St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL 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 Springfield, IL will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave St. Louis, MO for Springfield, IL on Fri, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Fri, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.

Amtrak
10:30AM1h38
St. Louis, MO
12:08PMSpringfield, IL
$251One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:40PM1h41
St. Louis, MO
01:21AMSpringfield, IL
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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€32

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2h 11m

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1h 41m

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2h 15m

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1h 45m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL

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Trains from St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
86 miles (139 km)
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
10:30
Last train
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train providers: Amtrak from St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL trains

Travel to Springfield, IL from St. Louis, MO from $17 (€14) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Train information from St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 38 min
  • Cheapest Price: $17
  • Amtrak frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: Trains from St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL

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Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Springfield, IL

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Springfield
The major train station for departures in St. Louis is St. Louis Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Louis Station for your trip from St. Louis to Springfield.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
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  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
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Dining
  • Landry's Seafood House
  • The Station Grille
Taxis
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  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West
  • Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for Amtrak and regional trains
  • Hall 2: MetroLink connections
Public transit options for St. Louis Station
  • MetroLink: Red Line, Blue Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including 40, 94, 97
The major train station for arrivals in Springfield is Springfield Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Springfield Station for your journey to Springfield from St. Louis.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
  • Wyndham Springfield City Centre
  • Carpenter Street Hotel
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station is a brick railroad depot with an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Springfield Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
  • Taxi services are accessible

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