The cheapest and fastest trains from Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
13 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wichita, KS for St. Louis, MO on Tue, Feb 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 03 the direct trains cover the 633 km distance in an average of 13 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 20 m .
On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest trains will take 13 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€118 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest | €272 Average price |
11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO train times
The table below shows live departures for Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO trains for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8904 AMTRAK · 4 Southwest Chief · 318 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner | 7:00 AM Wichita Station, Wichita, KS | 13h20 | 8:20 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 2 transfers | |
8903 AMTRAK · 821 Heartland Flyer · 22 Texas Eagle | 11:00 AM Wichita Station, Wichita, KS | 26h30 | 1:30 PM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO
Trains from Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€93) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 15:11. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 13h 20m.
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average train duration 10h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€93) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 13h 20m |
First train 01:00 |
Last train 15:11 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Wichita, KS and St. Louis, MO from $55 (€44). 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 Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO 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 St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wichita, KS to St. Louis, MO
- 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
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