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Get from St. Louis to La Plata
The journey takes about 12 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train St. Louis to La Plata, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5561 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$100
St. Louis to La Plata Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - La Plata, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from St. Louis to La Plata cost?
The average train ticket price from St. Louis to La Plata is US$169. The best way to find cheap train tickets from St. Louis to La Plata is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from St. Louis to La Plata?
A train trip between St. Louis and La Plata is around 12h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 252 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between St. Louis and La Plata?
The number of trains from St. Louis to La Plata can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from St. Louis to La Plata by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from St. Louis to La Plata?
When taking the train from St. Louis to La Plata, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to La Plata, US was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$87To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to La Plata, US as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from St. Louis to La Plata is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to La Plata, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between St. Louis and La Plata, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from St. Louis to La Plata.
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