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

The cheapest train tickets from Omaha to St. Louis start from R 2 245. The average price for this train route is around R 3 294. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Omaha to St. Louis?

The average train journey time from Omaha to St. Louis is 17h 13m, covering a distance of 569 km. The quickest train can get you there in 13h 57m and is operated by Amtrak .

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

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

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

The earliest train from Omaha to St. Louis departs at 05:10. And the latest train departs at 05:10.

Train Omaha to St. Louis from R 2 011 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Omaha to St. Louis on 18 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:10	Omaha Station	13h 57m	19:07	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
05:10	Omaha Station	17h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	No tags
05:10	Omaha Station	17h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	No tags
05:10	Omaha Station	18h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	No tags
05:10	Omaha Station	18h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Omaha to St. Louis on 19 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:10	Omaha Station	17h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	Cheapest
05:10	Omaha Station	13h 57m	19:07	Gateway Station	Fastest
05:10	Omaha Station	18h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	No tags

Next departures from Omaha to St. Louis on 20 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
05:10	Omaha Station	13h 57m	19:07	Gateway Station	CheapestFastest
05:10	Omaha Station	17h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	No tags
05:10	Omaha Station	17h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	No tags
05:10	Omaha Station	17h 13m	22:23	Gateway Station	No tags
05:10	Omaha Station	18h 59m	00:09	Gateway Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:31 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Omaha to St. Louis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 17 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 245, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

17h 13mAverage duration

569 kmDistance

52kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 979 - R 3 921	Average duration23h 40m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 245 - R 5 251	Average duration17h 13m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5652 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 747

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Omaha, US to St. Louis by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Omaha to St. Louis?
The cheapest train tickets from Omaha to St. Louis start from R 2 245. The average price for this train route is around R 3 294. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Omaha to St. Louis?
The average train journey time from Omaha to St. Louis is 17h 13m, covering a distance of 569 km. The quickest train can get you there in 13h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Omaha to St. Louis route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Omaha to St. Louis?
The earliest train from Omaha to St. Louis departs at 05:10. And the latest train departs at 05:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

15/12

R 3 146

16/12

R 3 146

Today

R 2 819

18/12

R 3 610

19/12

R 7 992

20/12

R 3 610

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The cheapest trip from Omaha, US to St. Louis was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 819

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 819 to R 12 890 for a train ticket from Omaha, US to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 610, which is on 2025-12-18.