The cheapest and fastest trains from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$237
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
570 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO will cost around $237 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
It's difficult to get from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO without transferring at least once.
6 California Zephyr · 5521 AMTRAK · 21 Texas Eagle5:10 AM14h15Omaha Station, Omaha, NE7:25 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$2041One-way2 transfers
6 California Zephyr · 307 Lincoln Service5:10 AM18h59Omaha Station, Omaha, NE12:09 AMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$2531One-way1 transfer
6 California Zephyr · 305 Lincoln Service5:10 AM17h13Omaha Station, Omaha, NE10:23 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$2531One-way1 transfer
6 California Zephyr · 5521 AMTRAK · 21 Texas Eagle5:10 AM14h15Omaha Station, Omaha, NE7:25 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$2041One-way2 transfers
6 California Zephyr · 305 Lincoln Service5:10 AM17h13Omaha Station, Omaha, NE10:23 PMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$2531One-way1 transfer
6 California Zephyr · 307 Lincoln Service5:10 AM18h59Omaha Station, Omaha, NE12:09 AMSt. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO$2531One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
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$163 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price | $284 Average price |
11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO train times
The table below shows live departures for Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:10 AM Omaha, NE | 14h15 | 1:25 AM St. Louis, MO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO
Trains from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 10:40. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 13h 57m.
Distance 354 miles (570 km) |
Average train duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 13h 57m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 10:40 AM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Omaha, NE and St. Louis, MO from $90 (€74). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St. Louis, MO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Omaha, NE to St. Louis, MO
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station consists of a single-level building with waiting areas and ticketing services.
- Bus: Omaha Metro Transit Route 13
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Landry's Seafood House
- The Station Grille
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
- Courtyard St. Louis Downtown West
- Drury Inn St. Louis at Union Station
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for Amtrak and regional trains
- Hall 2: MetroLink connections
- MetroLink: Red Line, Blue Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 40, 94, 97
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