How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to Omaha?

The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Omaha start from $112. The average price for this train route is around $214. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Omaha?

The average train ride duration from St. Louis to Omaha is 16h 34m, covering a distance of 353 miles (569 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 59m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the St. Louis to Omaha route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from St. Louis to Omaha?

The earliest train departs from St. Louis to Omaha at 6:35am. And the latest train departs at 6:35am.

Train St. Louis to Omaha from $106 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for St. Louis to Omaha on December 18
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
6:35am	Gateway Station	16h 34m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
6:35am	Gateway Station	16h 34m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Omaha on December 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
6:35am	Gateway Station	16h 34m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
6:35am	Gateway Station	16h 34m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Omaha on December 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Omaha on December 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
6:35am	Gateway Station	16h 34m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for St. Louis to Omaha on December 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
6:35am	Gateway Station	16h 34m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
6:35am	Gateway Station	16h 34m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
6:35am	Gateway Station	16h 34m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags
8:10am	Gateway Station	14h 59m	11:09pm	Omaha Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:35 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Omaha

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Omaha. The journey takes about 22 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

22h 10mAverage Duration

354 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$99 - $253	Average Duration22h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$112 - $653	Average Duration16h 34m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5652 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 $111

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 Omaha, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to Omaha?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Omaha start from $112. The average price for this train route is around $214. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Omaha?
The average train ride duration from St. Louis to Omaha is 16h 34m, covering a distance of 353 miles (569 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the St. Louis to Omaha route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from St. Louis to Omaha?
The earliest train departs from St. Louis to Omaha at 6:35am. And the latest train departs at 6:35am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/15

$178

12/16

$143

Today

$183

12/18

$183

12/19

$183

12/20

$205

12/21

$210

12/22

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The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Omaha, US was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $143

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 Omaha, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $143 to $689 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $183 which is on 2025-12-18.