How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to New York City start from $107. The average price for this train route is around $227. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from St. Louis to New York City?

The average train ride duration from St. Louis to New York City is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 871 miles (1405 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the St. Louis to New York City route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from St. Louis to New York City?

The earliest train departs from St. Louis to New York City at 7:55am. And the latest train departs at 2:55pm.

Train St. Louis to New York City from $102 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for St. Louis to New York City on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to New York City on January 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 8h	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 8h	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to New York City on January 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 13h	10:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 8h	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to New York City on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 10h	7:46pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to New York City on February 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 8h	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to New York City on February 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 10h	7:24pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
	Train	2:55pm	Gateway Station	1d 2h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 8h	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 9h	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

881 milesDistance

36kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$84 - $504	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$107 - $2,092	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 128kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in St. Louis and New York City?

St. Louis

A
Gateway Station
430 S 15th St, St Louis, MO 63103
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New York City

A
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $107

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from St. Louis to New York City 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 New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to New York City start from $107. The average price for this train route is around $227. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from St. Louis to New York City?
The average train ride duration from St. Louis to New York City is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 871 miles (1405 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the St. Louis to New York City route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from St. Louis to New York City?
The earliest train departs from St. Louis to New York City at 7:55am. And the latest train departs at 2:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/24

$199

01/25

$308

Today

$299

01/27

$291

01/28

$190

01/29

$226

01/30

$276

01/31

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The cheapest trip from St. Louis to New York City was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $190

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 New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $190 to $1,002 for a train ticket from St. Louis to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $190 which is on 2026-01-28.