There are 2 ways to get from St. Louis to Bloomington by train (Amtrak) or car
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St. Louis to Bloomington by train (Amtrak)
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The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Bloomington is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Bloomington is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $85 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. Louis and arriving at Bloomington-Normal. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between St. Louis and Bloomington is 158 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Bloomington without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $85 - $140.
The train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normal takes 2h 33m including transfers and departs five times a day.
St. Louis to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
St. Louis to Bloomington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bloomington-Normal station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Bloomington is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from St. Louis to Bloomington.
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What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normal 5 times a day. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
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