The average train between Washington and St. Louis takes 25h 11m and the fastest train takes 23h 46m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Washington to St. Louis. 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 6 times a week between Washington and St. Louis. The earliest departure is at 4:05 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Washington is at 4:05 PM which arrives into St. Louis at 2:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 25h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington to St. Louis. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at St. Louis station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 11m.
Washington to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to St. Louis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Louis station.
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The distance between Washington and St. Louis is 1,140.6 km. The road distance is 1,687 km.
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to St. Louis via Chicago Union Station in around 23h 26m.