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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | East Lansing Station | Gateway Station | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | East Lansing Station | Gateway Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | East Lansing Station | Gateway Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | East Lansing Station | Gateway Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing to St. Louis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 11 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5738 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $85
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lansing, MI to St. Louis 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 Lansing to St. Louis?
The cheapest train tickets from Lansing to St. Louis start at $85. The average price for this train route is around $220. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lansing to St. Louis?
The average train trip from Lansing to St. Louis takes 11h 31m and covers 663 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Lansing to St. Louis route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lansing to St. Louis?
The earliest train from Lansing to St. Louis departs at 8:54am. The latest train departs at 8:54am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lansing, MI to St. Louis was searched and found on Jan 20, 2026 with a price of $87To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Lansing, MI to St. Louis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $87 to $453 for a train ticket from Lansing, MI to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $87 which is on 2026-01-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lansing, MI to St. Louis?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Lansing, MI and St. Louis is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $220 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $85. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to St. Louis, choose the train, as it will take you from Lansing, MI to St. Louis in about 11h 31m —that's the fastest way to get there!
