Train from St. Louis to Memphis, TN: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for St. Louis to Memphis on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Gateway Station
Memphis Central StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 2:06 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Memphis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
397 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$61 - $270Average Duration5h 30m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$182 - $1,185Average Duration22h 17m
35kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Memphis, TN 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 Memphis?

    The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Memphis start at $182. The average price for this train route is around $274. 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 Memphis?

    The average train trip from St. Louis to Memphis takes 22h 17m and covers 389 km. The quickest train gets you there in 19h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    The earliest train from St. Louis to Memphis departs at 8:10am. The latest train departs at 10:40am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11-27
$522
11-28
$1,143
Today
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11-30
$1,143
12-01
$950
12-02
$263
12-03
$184
12-04
$320
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Dec 3, 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 Memphis, TN, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $184 to $1,143 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $184 which is on 2025-12-03.

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