The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
20 h 53 m
Average duration
20 h 53 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1060 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Of the 1 trains that leave St. Louis, MO for Temple, TX on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 1060 km distance in an average of 20 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 53 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 20 h 53 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 AM20h53St. Louis, MO10:03 PMTemple, TX$1651One-way0 transfers
1:10 AM20h53St. Louis, MO10:03 PMTemple, TX$1651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $132, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 658 miles (1060 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price | $195 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 4m Average total duration 20h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 18m Average total duration 28h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX:
A train is $53 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX costing on average $195 (€160).
A train is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX costing on average $202 (€165).
Other travel options to Temple, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 34m.
Bus takes on average 28h 48m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX train times
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. 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 | 20h53 | 10:03 PM Temple, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX
Trains from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€108) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:18, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 658 miles (1060 km) distance in 20h 53m.
Distance 658 miles (1060 km) |
Average train duration 20h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€108) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 20h 53m |
First train 11:18 AM |
Last train 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Amtrak from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis, MO and Temple, TX from $132 (€108). 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 Temple, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Temple, TX
- 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
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