Previously seen journeys

Next departures from St. Louis to Summit on 11 October
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	04:30	Gateway Station	4h 19m	08:49	Summit, IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	06:35	Gateway Station	4h 29m	11:04	Summit, IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	14:55	Gateway Station	4h 16m	19:11	Summit, IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	17:40	Gateway Station	4h 20m	22:00	Summit, IL
Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	04:30	Gateway Station	4h 19m	08:49	Summit, IL

Get from St. Louis to Summit

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just SGD 40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

4h 20mAverage duration

253 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,561 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6561 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 SGD 40

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Summit, IL by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from St. Louis to Summit?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Summit start from SGD 40. The average price for this train route is around SGD 79. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Summit?
The average train journey time from St. Louis to Summit is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 253 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Summit route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Summit?
The earliest train from St. Louis to Summit departs at 04:30. And the latest train departs at 17:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08/10

SGD 74

09/10

SGD 105

Today

SGD 54

11/10

SGD 54

12/10

SGD 46

13/10

SGD 40

14/10

SGD 37

15/10

SGD 53

The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Summit, IL was searched and found on 14 Oct 2026 with a price of SGD 37

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 Summit, IL as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from SGD 37 to SGD 158 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Summit, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at SGD 37, which is on 2026-10-14.