The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
15 h 58 m
Average duration
15 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
882 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, 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 Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 2 trains that leave St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO for Union Station, Dallas, TX on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 882 km distance in an average of 15 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 58 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 15 h 58 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.
21 Texas Eagle8:10 PM15h58St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO12:08 PMUnion Station, Dallas, TX$1441One-way0 transfers
421 Texas Eagle8:10 PM15h58St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO12:08 PMUnion Station, Dallas, TX$1441One-way0 transfers
21 Texas Eagle8:10 PM15h58St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO12:08 PMUnion Station, Dallas, TX$1441One-way0 transfers
421 Texas Eagle8:10 PM15h58St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO12:08 PMUnion Station, Dallas, TX$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $126.
Distance: 548 miles (882 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$136 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest | $347 Average price | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 18m Average total duration 15h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 8m Average total duration 16h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX costing on average $136 (€111).
A bus is $244 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX costing on average $347 (€284).
Other travel options to Union Station, Dallas, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 48m.
Bus takes on average 16h 38m.
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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 Union Station, Dallas, TX train times
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21 Texas Eagle | 8:10 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 15h58 | 12:08 PM Union Station, Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX
Trains from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $95 (€77) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) 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 548 miles (882 km) distance in 15h 58m.
Distance 548 miles (882 km) |
Average train duration 15h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€77) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 15h 58m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 2:10 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Amtrak from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO and Union Station, Dallas, TX from $56 (€46). 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 Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, 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 Union Station, Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO to Union Station, Dallas, 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
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several lots around the station, including short-term and long-term options
- Union Station Wolfgang Puck
- The French Room
- Outside the main entrance
- $1
- Hyatt Regency Dallas
- Omni Dallas Hotel
- The Adolphus, Autograph Collection
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, Amtrak services
- Hall 2: DART light rail platforms
- Hall 3: event spaces and dining
- DART Light Rail: Red Line, Blue Line
- Bus: Several lines available
