Trains tickets from Detroit (MI) to St Louis

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: St Louis
    Destination location: Gateway Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to St Louis.

Average Price$67 - $244Average Duration16h 55m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$75 - $273Average Duration13h 41m
67kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Detroit to St Louis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach St Louis. The journey takes about 13 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
13h 41mAverage Duration
$75Cheapest ticket
67kgCO₂ emissions

Train Detroit to St Louis: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$129
Average train trip duration13h 41m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:26am
Distance454 miles (732 km)
Latest train departure9:35am

Detroit to St Louis Train

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

Best price found
04/23
No data
04/24
$135
Today
$166
04/26
$123
04/27
No data
04/28
$95
04/29
$71
04/30
$69
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit to St Louis was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $69

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit to St Louis, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $69 to $383 for a train ticket from Detroit to St Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $69 which is on 2025-04-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Detroit and St Louis is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in St Louis.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to St Louis 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.

By choosing the train between Detroit and St Louis, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Detroit to St Louis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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 traveling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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