Trains tickets from Saint Paul, US to Bloomington, IL

TodayJul 31
TomorrowAug 1
SatAug 2
from US$138
SunAug 3
from US$217
MonAug 4
from US$196
TueAug 5
from US$152
WedAug 6
from US$159
ThuAug 7

Trains leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Saint Paul
    Departure location: Union Depot
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Uptown Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Saint Paul
    Departure location: Union Depot
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Uptown Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: Saint Paul
    Departure location: Union Depot
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Bloomington
    Destination location: Uptown Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 4:59 PM CDT.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Saint Paul to Bloomington

Bus
Average PriceUS$57 - US$164Average Duration13h 45m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$138 - US$230Average Duration12h 26m
54kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Saint Paul to Bloomington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
13h 45mAverage Duration
US$57Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Saint Paul, US to Bloomington, IL: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$164
Average train trip duration12h 26m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure8:50am
Distance596 km

Saint Paul to Bloomington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Saint Paul, US - Bloomington, IL

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Saint Paul to Bloomington cost?

    The average train ticket price from Saint Paul to Bloomington is US$164. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Saint Paul to Bloomington 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Saint Paul to Bloomington?

    A train trip between Saint Paul and Bloomington is around 12h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 599 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Saint Paul and Bloomington?

    The number of trains from Saint Paul to Bloomington 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 Bloomington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Saint Paul to Bloomington?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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07-30
US$202
Today
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08-02
US$132
08-03
US$208
08-04
US$188
08-05
US$145
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Saint Paul, US to Bloomington, IL was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of US$132

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 Bloomington, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$132 to US$516 for a train ticket from Saint Paul, US to Bloomington, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$132 which is on 2025-08-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Saint Paul to Bloomington is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Bloomington you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Saint Paul and Bloomington, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Saint Paul to Bloomington, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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Train from Bloomington, IL to Saint Paul, US

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