Train from Topeka to St. Louis: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Topeka to St. Louis on 29 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Topeka, KS
Gateway StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Topeka, KS
Gateway StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Topeka, KS
Gateway StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Topeka, KS
Gateway StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Topeka, KS
Gateway StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 4:42 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Topeka 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 5 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 772, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5h 35mAverage duration
476 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 772 - R 2 395Average duration5h 35m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 941 - R 6 493Average duration9h 55m
43kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Topeka 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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Topeka to St. Louis start from R 941. The average price for this train route is around R 1 259. 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 Topeka to St. Louis?

    The average train journey time from Topeka to St. Louis is 9h 55m, covering a distance of 476 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

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

    The earliest train from Topeka to St. Louis departs at 04:25. And the latest train departs at 04:25.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
24/12
R 1 453
25/12
R 1 077
Today
R 1 419
27/12
R 1 419
28/12
No data
29/12
R 1 077
30/12
No data
31/12
R 1 008
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Topeka to St. Louis was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 008

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 008 to R 7 586 for a train ticket from Topeka to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 008, which is on 2025-12-31.

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