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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Gateway Station | La Plata, MO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | La Plata, MO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | La Plata, MO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | La Plata, MO | No tags | ||||
| Train | Gateway Station | La Plata, MO | No tags |
Get from St. Louis to La Plata
The journey takes about 12 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $210, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5644 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $145
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to La Plata, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to La Plata?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to La Plata start at $210. The average price for this train route is around $284. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from St. Louis to La Plata?
The average train trip from St. Louis to La Plata takes 12h 42m and covers 252 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to La Plata route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to La Plata?
The earliest train from St. Louis to La Plata departs at 6:35am. The latest train departs at 6:35am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to La Plata, US was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $157To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to La Plata, US, as early as possible.
