- Must visit
The Durham Museum
Major regional history museum in Omaha's landmark Union Station, with trains, exhibits, and impressive Art Deco interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $964
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $964
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 d 5 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 d 5 h 41 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 470 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE will cost around $964 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $964.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 4 d 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 d 5 h 41 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 d 5 h 41 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.
4:13 AM 101h41 Saint Paul, MN 9:54 AM Omaha, NE $964 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:13 AM 101h41 Saint Paul, MN 9:54 AM Omaha, NE $964 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE
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Take a train from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE and enjoy the approximately 292 miles (470 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 23:13, the last at 23:25.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance292 miles (470 km)
- First train11:13 PM
- Last train11:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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 $59
Frequently asked questions about your Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE.
The distance by train from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE is 292 miles (470 km).
The first train from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE leaves at 11:13 PM.
The last train from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE leaves at 11:25 PM.
Live departures
Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:13 AM Saint Paul, MN | 101h41 | 9:54 AM Omaha, NE | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Omaha, NE
Things to do in Omaha, NE
Discover the best of Omaha, NE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Omaha, NE trip today.
- Must visit
Joslyn Art Museum
Contemporary art museum known for bold exhibitions, strong architecture, and free admission near downtown attractions.
- Recommended
Omaha Children's Museum
Interactive science center with hands-on exhibits, family appeal, and one of the region's top educational attractions.
- Must visit
Gene Leahy Mall
Revitalized riverfront park with lawns, playgrounds, events, and easy access to major downtown attractions.
- Must visit
Old Market
Historic entertainment district with brick streets, galleries, nightlife, and preserved warehouse architecture.
- Must visit
The RiverFront
Lively corridor of shops, theaters, and public events, popular for walking between downtown cultural sites.
- Gluten-free
Omaha Steak
A thick, juicy steak tied to Omaha's long cattle and stockyard history. Local steakhouses made the city nationally known for premium beef.
Chicken-Fried Steak
A crispy fried steak topped with peppery white gravy. It is a hearty Midwestern comfort dish common in Nebraska diners and cafes.
Diner-Style Cheeseburger
A simple burger on a soft bun, often with cheese and pickles. Omaha's old-school burger joints made it a lasting local favorite.
Block 16
Historic deli and restaurant serving hearty sandwiches, Reubens, and classic comfort food in a lively landmark space.
801 Chophouse
Classic upscale steakhouse known for USDA Prime beef, polished service, and old-school Omaha fine-dining atmosphere.
Stella's Bar & Grill
Highly regarded casual spot known for inventive burgers, loaded fries, and creative comfort food with a local following.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually lower than in major coastal cities, while car travel and limited transit can add costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order when service is provided.
Plan your visit to Omaha, NE
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Omaha, NE.
The train journey from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE offers scenic views of the Upper Midwest's rolling hills, expansive farmland, and picturesque river landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Omaha, NE include Lincoln, NE.
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.
In Omaha, NE, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and downtown. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share services. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE 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 Omaha, NE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE
Most Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE trains use the Union Depot to Omaha Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint Paul, MN and Omaha, NE train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint Paul
Arrival train stations in Omaha
Which Saint Paul, MN station do trains to Omaha, NE leave from?
Trains from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE leave from Union Depot. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Saint Paul, MN city centre at 214 4th Street East, Saint Paul, MN 55101, USA.
Union Depot214 4th Street East, Saint Paul, MN 55101, USA+1 651-202-2700
City-centre transport
Getting to Union Depot from Saint Paul city centre
Union Depot is 1 km from Saint Paul city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus480, 484, 489 · 4m · $3
TramMETRO Green Line · 3m · $3 · every ~10 min
Union Depot train station facilities and services
Union Depot has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: The Buttered Tin, Saint Dinette
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Union Depot. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Union Depot. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Union Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Union Depot: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Depot: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Saint Paul Hotel, Hyatt Place St. Paul/Downtown, InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront.
Which Omaha, NE station do trains from Saint Paul, MN arrive at?
Trains from Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE arrive at Omaha Station. Omaha Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Omaha, NE city centre.
Omaha Station1003 South 9th Street, Omaha, NE 68108, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Omaha Station from Omaha city centre
Omaha Station is 1 km from Omaha city centre. Public transport options include:
BusOmaha Metro Transit Route 13
Omaha Station train station facilities and services
Omaha Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Omaha Station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Omaha Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Omaha Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Omaha Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Omaha Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Omaha Station: Ramps.
Train stations for Saint Paul, MN to Omaha, NE
Check train stations information for Saint Paul, MN and Omaha, NE, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Saint Paul, MN that goes to Omaha, NE is Union Depot, which connects to Omaha Station.
Most popular trains to and from Omaha, NE and Saint Paul, MN
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