The train between St. Louis and Topeka takes 8h 50m. There is at least one train per day from St. Louis to Topeka. 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 once daily between St. Louis and Topeka. The earliest departure is at 3:11 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from St. Louis is at 3:11 PM which arrives into Topeka at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from St. Louis to Topeka. However, there are services departing from St. Louis station and arriving at Topeka station via Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
St. Louis to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
St. Louis to Topeka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Topeka Station.
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The distance between St. Louis and Topeka is 476.9 km. The road distance is 554 km.
You can take a train from St. Louis to Topeka Station via Kansas City in around 8h 24m.