St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX train with Amtrak

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Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $135, and a flight costs an average of $410.

Distance: 1032 miles (1662 km)

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Train
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Driving

$153

Average price

Cheapest

$203

Average price

$525

Average price

$250

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

41h 39m

Average total duration

41h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

28h 36m

Average total duration

28h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX is a train with an average price of $153 (€126).

This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX:

A train is $49 (€40) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX costing on average $203 (€166).

A train is $371 (€304) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX costing on average $525 (€430).

The fastest way to travel from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 47m.

Other travel options to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 6m.

Train takes on average 41h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO and El Paso Station, El Paso, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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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 Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX train times

The table below shows live departures for St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak21 Texas Eagle · 1 Sunset Limited8:10 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
42h15
1:25 PM El Paso Station, El Paso, TX1 transfer
Amtrak421 Texas Eagle8:10 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
42h15
1:25 PM El Paso Station, El Paso, TX0 transfersDirect
Amtrak21 Texas Eagle · 421 Texas Eagle8:10 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
42h15
1:25 PM El Paso Station, El Paso, TX1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX

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Trains from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 41h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€111) but you can travel from only $118 (€97) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 02:10. The fastest train covers the 1032 miles (1662 km) distance in 42h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $118 (€97)
Distance
1032 miles (1662 km)
Average train duration
41h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€111)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
42h 15m
First train
1:10 AM
Last train
2:10 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $118 (€97)

Train companies: Amtrak from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO and El Paso Station, El Paso, TX from $118 (€97). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
42h 15m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€111)
Amtrak frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, 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 El Paso Station, El Paso, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€111), while the average price is around $153 (€126).
The train from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX takes 42h 15m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX is 1032 miles (1662 km).
The first train from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX leaves at 1:10 AM.
The last train from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX leaves at 2:10 AM.
There is no high speed train available from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX.
Yes, there is a direct train from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX.
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX is by bus, with a cost of around $118 (€97).
The train journey from St. Louis Station, MO to El Paso Station, TX offers scenic views of the diverse landscapes of the Midwest and Southwest, including rolling plains, deserts, and glimpses of the Mississippi River, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from St. Louis Station, MO to El Paso Station, TX is not feasible, as the duration is 42h 15m and the frequency is 2 per day for trains. The distance is 1032 miles (1662 km).
Yes, you can take the train from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX.
Since neither St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO nor El Paso Station, El Paso, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to El Paso Station, El Paso, TX

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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 El Paso.
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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