How much does a train ticket from St. Louis to Charlotte cost?

The average train ticket price from St. Louis to Charlotte is $449. The best way to find train tickets from St. Louis to Charlotte 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 St. Louis to Charlotte?

A train trip between St. Louis and Charlotte is around 1d 17h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 17h. This is the time it takes to travel the 567 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between St. Louis and Charlotte?

The number of trains from St. Louis to Charlotte 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 St. Louis to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from St. Louis to Charlotte?

When taking the train from St. Louis to Charlotte, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train St. Louis to Charlotte from $231 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for St. Louis to Charlotte on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 17h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 17h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 17h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 17h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:10am	Gateway Station	1d 16h	2:30am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Charlotte

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 20 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

20h 25mAverage Duration

566 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$106 - $246	Average Duration20h 25m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$241 - $1,363	Average Duration1d 17h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $241

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from St. Louis to Charlotte, NC by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $432

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 Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $432 to $2,117 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $1,315 which is on 2025-11-22.