St Louis, MO to Washington, DC Train

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St Louis, MO to Washington, DC by train

The journey from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC by train is 1,141.86 km and takes 35 hrs 27 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:55 a.m. and the last at 11:00 p.m.. It is possible to travel from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC by train for as little as $202.59 or as much as $370.09. The best price for this journey is $202.59.

Lowest Price $202.59
Journey Duration 35 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $202.59
Highest Price $370.09
First Departure 7:55 a.m.
Last Departure 11:00 p.m.
Distance 1,141.86 km
Departure St Louis, MO
Arrival Washington, DC
Carriers Amtrak

St Louis, MO to Washington, DC Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book St Louis, MO to Washington, DC travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC

The cheapest St Louis, MO - Washington, DC train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by train

When travelling to Washington, DC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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St Louis, MO to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
79.93kg
Bus
85.64kg
Flight
228.37kg
Car
182.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Louis, MO and Washington, DC are 79.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Louis, MO and Washington, DC? By taking the train between St Louis, MO and Washington, DC you will save 148.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.71kg compared to a bus and 102.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC?
A train ticket from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC is $286.34. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $202.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC is $202.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St Louis, MO and Washington, DC by train?
St Louis, MO to Washington, DC is 1,141.86 km.
How long does the train between St Louis, MO and Washington, DC take?
St Louis, MO to Washington, DC is on average 35 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 33 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC?
St Louis, MO to Washington, DC has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest train from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC departs at 7:55 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC depart?
The latest train from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC departs at 11:00 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $202.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between St Louis, MO to Washington, DC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Louis, MO and Washington, DC is 33 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Louis, MO and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Louis, MO to Washington, DC by train?
The train journey from St Louis, MO to Washington, DC creates 79.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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