How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to St. Louis?

The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to St. Louis start at $115. The average price for this train route is around $255. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Pittsburgh to St. Louis?

The average train trip from Pittsburgh to St. Louis takes 23h 24m and covers 899 km. The quickest train gets you there in 20h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to St. Louis route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to St. Louis?

The earliest train from Pittsburgh to St. Louis departs at 11:59pm. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.

Train Pittsburgh to St. Louis from $126 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Pittsburgh to St. Louis on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:59pm	Union Station	23h 24m	10:23pm	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Train	11:59pm	Union Station	20h 8m	7:07pm	Gateway Station	Fastest
Train	11:59pm	Union Station	20h 8m	7:07pm	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	11:59pm	Union Station	20h 8m	7:07pm	Gateway Station	No tags
Train	11:59pm	Union Station	23h 24m	10:23pm	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures for Pittsburgh to St. Louis on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	12:09am	Gateway Station	Cheapest
Train	11:59pm	Union Station	20h 8m	7:07pm	Gateway Station	Fastest
Train	11:59pm	Union Station	1d 1h	12:09am	Gateway Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:51 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to St. Louis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 13 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

13h 35mAverage Duration

899 kmDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$88 - $336	Average Duration13h 35m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$115 - $1,797	Average Duration23h 24m	CO₂ emissions 82kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Pittsburgh and St. Louis?

Pittsburgh

A
Intermodal Station
55 11th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, USA
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St. Louis

A
Gateway Station
430 S 15th St, St Louis, MO 63103
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 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 $115

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to St. Louis 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 Pittsburgh to St. Louis?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to St. Louis start at $115. The average price for this train route is around $255. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Pittsburgh to St. Louis?
The average train trip from Pittsburgh to St. Louis takes 23h 24m and covers 899 km. The quickest train gets you there in 20h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh to St. Louis route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pittsburgh to St. Louis?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh to St. Louis departs at 11:59pm. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-25

$395

11-26

$317

Today

$341

11-28

$432

11-29

$395

11-30

$284

12-01

$163

12-02

No data

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to St. Louis was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $163

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pittsburgh to St. Louis, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $163 to $1,735 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $163 which is on 2025-12-01.