The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
16 h 21 m
Average duration
16 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
742 km
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 $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Of the 1 trains that leave St. Louis, MO for Saint Paul, MN on Sat, Jan 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 742 km distance in an average of 16 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 21 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 16 h 21 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.


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 tomorrow, Saturday, January 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:35 AM St. Louis, MO | 16h21 | 3:56 AM Saint Paul, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN
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 $139 (€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.
Distance 461 miles (742 km) |
Average train duration 12h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€111) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 14h 11m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 08:50 |
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 $139 (€111). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Saint Paul, MN
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Landry's Seafood House
- The Station Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West
- Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 2: MetroLink connections
- MetroLink: Red Line, Blue Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 40, 94, 97
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available with several options for short-term and long-term stays.
- The Buttered Tin
- Saint Dinette
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $1
- The Saint Paul Hotel
- Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown
- InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 3: event spaces and retail
- Metro Transit: Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available
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