Train from St. Louis to Washington, MO, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from St. Louis to Washington on 12 December
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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 211, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1h 5mAverage duration
72 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 211 - R 280Average duration1h 5m
2kg CO₂e
Average priceR 260 - R 738Average duration1h 6m
6kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Washington start from R 260. The average price for this train route is around R 295. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from St. Louis to Washington is 1h 6m, covering a distance of 71 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Washington route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from St. Louis to Washington departs at 08:10. And the latest train departs at 15:11.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/12
R 226
11/12
R 226
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R 226
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15/12
R 226
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R 226
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R 226
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Washington, MO, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 226

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 Washington, MO, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 226 to R 607 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Washington, MO, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 226, which is on 2025-12-15.

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