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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
14 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
751 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Of the 1 trains that leave St. Louis, MO for Shreveport, LA on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 751 km distance in an average of 14 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 20 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 14 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:10 AM14h20St. Louis, MO3:30 PMShreveport, LA$941One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 AM14h20St. Louis, MO3:30 PMShreveport, LA$941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a flight costs an average of $366.
Distance: 466 miles (751 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price Cheapest | $689 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
17h 18m Average total duration 16h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA:
A bus is $556 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA costing on average $689.
Other travel options to Shreveport, LA take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 48m.
Live departures
St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA train times
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 AM St. Louis, MO | 14h20 | 3:30 PM Shreveport, LA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA
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Take a train from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA and enjoy the approximately 466 miles (751 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 16:15, the last at 20:15.
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
First train 4:15 PM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Trains from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shreveport, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA
Most St. Louis, MO to Shreveport, LA trains use the St. Louis Station to Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Shreveport, LA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which St. Louis, MO station do trains to Shreveport, LA leave from?
Getting to St. Louis Station from St. Louis city centre
St. Louis Station train station facilities and services
St. Louis Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Landry's Seafood House, The Station Grille
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Louis Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Louis Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West, Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station.
Which Shreveport, LA station do trains from St. Louis, MO arrive at?
Getting to Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal from Shreveport city centre
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal is 2 km from Shreveport city centre. Public transport options include:
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal train station facilities and services
Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM located near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal: Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
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