The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY
Cheapest price
€143
Average price
€149
Fastest journey
20 h 42 m
Average duration
20 h 42 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1351 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY 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 Utica, NY will cost around €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €143.
Of the 2 trains that leave St. Louis, MO for Utica, NY on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 1351 km distance in an average of 20 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 42 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 20 h 42 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.
7:55 PM20h42St. Louis, MO4:37 PMUtica, NY€1431One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM20h42St. Louis, MO5:37 PMUtica, NY€1561One-way0 transfers
8:55 PM20h42St. Louis, MO5:37 PMUtica, NY€1561One-way0 transfers
7:55 PM20h42St. Louis, MO4:37 PMUtica, NY€1431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a flight costs an average of €173.
Distance: 839 miles (1351 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€169 Average price | €256 Average price | €124 Average price Cheapest | €154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 19m Average total duration 19h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 4m Average total duration 37h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 52m 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 Utica, NY:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY costing on average €169.
A bus is €131 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY costing on average €256.
Other travel options to Utica, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 49m.
Bus takes on average 37h 34m.
Tickets start at around €169 compared to roughly €154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-14.24. The journey takes 19h 49m versus 13h 52m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY
Trains from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €135 but you can travel from only €112 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 839 miles (1351 km) distance in 20h 42m.
Distance 839 miles (1351 km) |
Average train duration 19h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €135 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 20h 42m |
First train 8:10 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between St. Louis, MO and Utica, NY from €112. 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 Utica, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY 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 Utica, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY
Most St. Louis, MO to Utica, NY trains use the St. Louis Station to Utica Station station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Louis, MO and Utica, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which St. Louis, MO station do trains to Utica, NY leave from?
Getting to St. Louis Station from St. Louis city centre
St. Louis Station train station facilities and services
St. Louis Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Landry's Seafood House, The Station Grille
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Louis Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Louis Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Louis Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Louis Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Louis Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West, Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station.
Which Utica, NY station do trains from St. Louis, MO arrive at?
Getting to Utica Station from Utica city centre
Utica Station train station facilities and services
Utica Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Tailor and the Cook, Ocean Blue Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utica Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utica Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utica Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utica Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utica Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Utica, Fairfield Inn & Suites Utica, Hotel Utica.
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