Train from St. Louis to Lansing, MI: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for St. Louis to Lansing on December 24
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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lansing. The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
11h 45mAverage Duration
663 kmDistance
60kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$130 - $368Average Duration22h 10m
16kg CO₂e
Average Price$83 - $655Average Duration11h 45m
60kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Lansing, MI 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 Lansing?

    The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Lansing start at $83. The average price for this train route is around $217. 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 Lansing?

    The average train trip from St. Louis to Lansing takes 11h 45m and covers 663 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Lansing 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 Lansing?

    The earliest train from St. Louis to Lansing departs at 6:35am. The latest train departs at 8:10am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12-22
$184
12-23
$208
Today
$195
12-25
$208
12-26
$260
12-27
$208
12-28
$260
12-29
$260
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Lansing, MI was searched and found on Dec 22, 2025 with a price of $184

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 Lansing, MI, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $184 to $1,169 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Lansing, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $208 which is on 2025-12-25.

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