How much does a train ticket from Saint Paul to Grand Forks cost?

The average train ticket price from Saint Paul to Grand Forks is $76. The best way to find train tickets from Saint Paul to Grand Forks 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!

How long is the train trip from Saint Paul to Grand Forks?

A train trip between Saint Paul and Grand Forks is around 6h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 279 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Saint Paul and Grand Forks?

The number of trains from Saint Paul to Grand Forks can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Saint Paul to Grand Forks by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Saint Paul to Grand Forks?

When taking the train from Saint Paul to Grand Forks, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Saint Paul to Grand Forks from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Saint Paul to Grand Forks on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:13pm	Union Depot	6h 21m	5:34am	Grand Forks Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:13pm	Union Depot	6h 21m	5:34am	Grand Forks Station	No tags

Next departures for Saint Paul to Grand Forks on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:13pm	Union Depot	6h 21m	5:34am	Grand Forks Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:13pm	Union Depot	6h 21m	5:34am	Grand Forks Station	No tags

Next departures for Saint Paul to Grand Forks on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:13pm	Union Depot	6h 21m	5:34am	Grand Forks Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	11:13pm	Union Depot	6h 21m	5:34am	Grand Forks Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:17 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Saint Paul to Grand Forks

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Grand Forks. The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

10h 30mAverage Duration

278 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$67 - $67	Average Duration10h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$42 - $93	Average Duration6h 21m	CO₂ emissions 41kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $42

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Saint Paul, US to Grand Forks, US by train

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How many daily trains are there between Saint Paul and Grand Forks?
Which train companies travel from Saint Paul to Grand Forks?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$88

11/18

$88

Today

$88

11/20

$88

11/21

$88

11/22

$59

11/23

$59

11/24

$72

The cheapest trip from Saint Paul, US to Grand Forks, US was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $479 for a train ticket from Saint Paul, US to Grand Forks, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-11-22.