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Compare train and bus for St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 11h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €135, and a train costs an average of €217.
Distance: 787 miles (1267 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€217 Average price | €135 Average price Cheapest | €211 Average price |
35h 50m Average total duration 35h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 8m Average total duration 23h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration Fastest 11h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE
Trains from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE run on average 3 times per day, taking around 35h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $268 (€217) but you can travel from only $167 (€135) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 13:31. The fastest train covers the 787 miles (1267 km) distance in 35h 20m.
Distance 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average train duration 35h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $268 (€217) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 35h 20m |
First train 08:10 |
Last train 13:31 |
Train companies: Amtrak from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis, MO and Wilmington, DE from $167 (€135). 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 Wilmington, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Wilmington, DE
- 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 - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
- Mikimotos Asian Grill & Sushi Bar
- La Fia Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hotel du Pont
- Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for Amtrak and SEPTA services
- Bus: Several DART First State bus lines available
- Amtrak: Northeast Corridor services
- SEPTA: Wilmington/Newark Line
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