St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

$290

Average price

$290

Fastest journey

14 h 46 m

Average duration

14 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

742 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN will cost around $290 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
08:10AM14h46
St. Louis, MO
10:56PMSaint Paul, MN
$2901One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN train times

The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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amtrak8:10 AM St. Louis, MO
14h46
10:56 PM Saint Paul, MN1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN

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Trains from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€111) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 08:50. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (742 km) distance in 14h 11m.

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
461 miles (742 km)
Average train duration
12h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$137 (€111)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
14h 11m
First train
04:30
Last train
08:50
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 companies: Amtrak from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis, MO and Saint Paul, MN from $137 (€111). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 21m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€171)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN takes 14h 11m and runs 5 per day.
To fully explore Saint Paul, MN, including its cultural sites, museums, and parks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
The last train from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 8:50 AM.
Train ticket prices from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $137 (€111), while the average price is around $182 (€147).
There is no direct train service currently available from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN.
A day trip from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN is not feasible, as the journey takes 14h 11m. The distance is 461 miles (742 km). The train frequency is 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN is by train, with a cost of around $137 (€111).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN.
The first train from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN leaves at 4:30 AM.
The train journey from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN offers scenic views of the Mississippi River, rolling hills, and charming Midwestern landscapes, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN.
The distance by train from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN is 461 miles (742 km).
The train station in St. Louis, MO that goes to Saint Paul, MN is St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO, which connects to Union Depot, Saint Paul, MN.
There is no high speed train available from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN

St. Louis
Saint Paul
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 Saint Paul.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Landry's Seafood House
  • The Station Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • 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

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