The train between St. Louis and Ottawa takes 43h 26m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from St. Louis to Ottawa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between St. Louis and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 2:55 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from St. Louis is at 2:55 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 43h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from St. Louis station and arriving at Ottawa station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 26m.
St. Louis to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
St. Louis to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ottawa station.
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The distance between St. Louis and Ottawa is 1,412.3 km. The road distance is 1,929 km.
You can take a train from St. Louis to Ottawa via Chicago Union Station, Buffalo, and Toronto Union Station in around 27h 21m.