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

The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Dallas start at $131. The average price for this train route is around $131. 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 Dallas?

The average train trip from St. Louis to Dallas takes 15h 58m and covers 882 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 58m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Dallas 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 Dallas?

The earliest train from St. Louis to Dallas departs at 7:42pm. The latest train departs at 10:12pm.

Train St. Louis to Dallas from $125 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for St. Louis to Dallas on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Dallas on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Dallas on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Dallas on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Dallas on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Dallas on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Dallas on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Dallas on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:42pm	Gateway Station	15h 58m	11:40am	Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Dallas

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 15 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

15h 58mAverage Duration

882 kmDistance

80kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$79 - $372	Average Duration17h 5m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$131 - $226	Average Duration15h 58m	CO₂ emissions 80kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,611 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5611 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 $131

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Dallas, TX 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 Dallas?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Dallas start at $131. The average price for this train route is around $131. 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 Dallas?
The average train trip from St. Louis to Dallas takes 15h 58m and covers 882 km. The quickest train gets you there in 15h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Dallas 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 Dallas?
The earliest train from St. Louis to Dallas departs at 7:42pm. The latest train departs at 10:12pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-26

$216

11-27

$261

Today

$313

11-29

$313

11-30

$216

12-01

$216

12-02

$179

12-03

$179

The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Dallas, TX was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $179

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

You can expect to pay from $179 to $975 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $179 which is on 2025-12-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Dallas, TX?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time17h 5m	Avg Price$156	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time15h 58m	Avg Price$131	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between St. Louis and Dallas, TX is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $131 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $131. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Dallas, TX, choose the train, as it will take you from St. Louis to Dallas, TX in about 15h 58m —that's the fastest way to get there!