Train from St. Louis to El Paso, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for St. Louis to El Paso on January 23
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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to El Paso

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
1654 kmDistance
41kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$158 - $573Average Duration1d 5h
41kg CO₂e
Average Price$186 - $472Average Duration1d 18h
151kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to El Paso, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to El Paso?

    The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to El Paso start at $186. The average price for this train route is around $271. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from St. Louis to El Paso?

    The average train trip from St. Louis to El Paso takes 1d 18h and covers 1663 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the St. Louis to El Paso route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to El Paso?

    The earliest train from St. Louis to El Paso departs at 7:42pm. The latest train departs at 8:10pm.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to El Paso, US was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $178

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

You can expect to pay from $178 to $2,142 for a train ticket from St. Louis to El Paso, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $178 which is on 2026-01-25.

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