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Least Expensive Train Tickets (Updated Daily)

  1. SatAug 8
    $48
  2. SunAug 9
    $48
  3. MonAug 10
    $38
  4. TueAug 11
    $38
  5. WedAug 12
    $38
  6. ThuAug 13
    $38
  7. FriAug 14
    $38
  8. SatAug 15
    $38
  9. SunAug 16
    $38
  10. MonAug 17
    $38
  11. TueAug 18
    $38
  12. WedAug 19
    $38
  13. ThuAug 20
    $38
  14. FriAug 21

Schedule & Pricing Info

How much are train tickets from St Paul to Fargo?

Lowest Price$38.00
Fastest Train5h 4m
Trains Per Day2
Train Lines1
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St Paul-Fargo Train Schedule

Train
$48.00
10:20 PM
Union Depot
3:24 AM+1Arrives Sun, Aug 9, 2020
420 4th St N
USEMB
4.4stars
0 transfers
Train
$48.00
10:20 PM
Union Depot
3:24 AM+1Arrives Sun, Aug 9, 2020
420 4th St N
USEMB
4.4stars
0 transfers

Price trends for trains from St Paul to Fargo

Average prices by travel date

$45$30$15AugAug

Monthly average prices

$50$40$30$20$10SONDJFMAMJJA

Prices as travel date approaches

$50$40$30$20$103020100

train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for trains from Saint Paul, MN to Fargo, ND
4.5
Based on 4 reviews

Based on 4 reviews
Overview
Users that traveled with Amtrak Empire Builder report that they were happy with the WiFi on board 50 percent of the time.
Ratings (Out of 5)
Comfort
3.0
Staff
4.5
Value
4.0
Condition
4.5
Benjamin
5.0
October 7, 2019Solo travel
Pros
Very easy to get on and off the train. No lines or waiting. Bag check was free and easy, too.
Kathy
3.0
June 18, 2019Visiting family
Pros
comfort ,
Cons
the times - both arriving at destination was late and departure was almost 2 hours late -

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to travel by train from Saint Paul to Fargo right now?

We stand behind CDC guidelines that caution passengers against non-essential travel during the coronavirus outbreak. That said, we recognize not everyone is in a position to completely abstain. Whether it’s for work, to take care of family or to get back home, some circumstances inevitably require travel. If you’re one of those individuals who still needs to book a trip, you can continue to do so on Wanderu.

Know that most train companies are still running at this time, though some have limited service. Visit our COVID-19 travel guide for resources and daily updates on the coronavirus and COVID travel restrictions.

In order to keep vehicles as clean and sanitized as possible, train companies are taking extra precautions for coronavirus. For details on what various companies are doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.

What is the price of a train ticket from St Paul to Fargo?

In the last month, $38.00 was the average price of a train ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Fargo, ND. This is a great price, especially considering the length of the route. You are more likely to find a ticket at this price or lower if you book online in advance of your travel date.

How long is the train journey from St Paul to Fargo?

The distance between St Paul and Fargo is approximately 222 miles, or 357 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 4 minutes,

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

When are trains the most crowded?

Trains from St Paul to Fargo are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

When are the first and last trains of the day?

The earliest train departs St Paul at 10:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Is there a direct train from St Paul to Fargo?

Trains leave the station in St Paul twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Fargo with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Fargo to St Paul. If you're not not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from St Paul to Fargo for $46.00.

Which train should you take from St Paul to Fargo?

Amtrak Empire Builder is the one and only train line which connects Saint Paul, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Empire Builder25h 4m$39.26

Where is the train station in St Paul?

There is one train station in St Paul:

  • Union Depot

Where is the train station in Fargo?

Fargo has one train station:

  • 420 4th St N

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