Train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to St. Louis

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Next departures from Richmond to St. Louis on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Staples Mill Road
    Gateway StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      Staples Mill Road
      Gateway StationFastest
      Amtrak
        Staples Mill Road
        Gateway StationNo tags
        Amtrak
          Staples Mill Road
          Gateway StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            Staples Mill Road
            Gateway StationNo tags

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            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 1 day, 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            10bus per day
            1d 2hAverage duration
            689 milesDistance
            28kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£55 - £244Average duration1d 2h
            28kg CO₂e
            Average price£123 - £1,099Average duration1d 12h
            102kg CO₂e

            Train Richmond, VA, US to St. Louis: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket price£215
            Average train trip duration1d 12h
            Number of daily trains8
            Earliest train departure04:52
            Distance692 miles
            Latest train departure12:52

            Richmond to St. Louis Train

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            Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to St. Louis from Richmond, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond, VA, US - St. Louis

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Richmond to St. Louis cost?

              The average train ticket price from Richmond to St. Louis is £215. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Richmond to St. Louis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Richmond to St. Louis?

              A train trip between Richmond and St. Louis is around 1d 12h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 696 miles that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Richmond and St. Louis?

              The number of trains from Richmond to St. Louis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Richmond to St. Louis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Richmond to St. Louis?

              When taking the train from Richmond to St. Louis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Richmond to St. Louis?

              Trains travelling between Richmond and St. Louis leave from Staples Mill Road or Main Street Station and arrive at Gateway Station.

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

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Richmond and St. Louis is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in St. Louis.

            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to St. Louis, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            By choosing the train between Richmond and St. Louis, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Richmond to St. Louis and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

            The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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