5.0
Pros: Convenient. Cons: Bathroom location, turn AC down. Tips: Bring blankets and your own snacks.
St Paul to Sturtevant train
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Trip Summary
5 trains operate daily from St Paul to Sturtevant. The train trip from St Paul to Sturtevant is usually about 8 hours and 59 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 6 hours and 17 minutes.
| Distance | 302 mi (486 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 17m |
| Lowest price | $52.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from St Paul to Sturtevant?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Saint Paul and Sturtevant cost $83.50, on average. Booking your trip at least 21 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $32.80 more.
Monthly avg. prices
Ticket prices for the train from St Paul to Sturtevant often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $79. If you're thinking of traveling from St Paul to Sturtevant during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $104 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Which train should you take from St Paul to Sturtevant?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Saint Paul to Sturtevant. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 9h 0m | $104.16 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 5 Amtrak trains from Saint Paul to Sturtevant every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $52.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from St Paul to Sturtevant. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between St Paul and Sturtevant is approximately 302 miles, or 486 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 17 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.
Trains departing from St Paul to Sturtevant tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs St Paul at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from St Paul to Sturtevant. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sturtevant to St Paul.
City Information
St Paul
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Saint Paul is the capital of Minnesota, and is one of the Twin Cities, along with its neighbor across the Mississippi River, Minneapolis. As the seat of Minnesota's government, Saint Paul offers historic and cultural attractions which represent both the state and the American Midwest as a whole.
For a comprehensive introduction to the region's history, start your trip at the Minnesota History Center, just down the street from the grounds of the State Capitol building. There are museums in Saint Paul for all types of interests, including the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Schubert Club Musical Instrument Museum. For an extra dash of Saint Paul history, take a stroll down Summit Avenue, a stylish street of drool-worthy Victorian houses and mansions, including the home of F. Scott Fitzgerald.
If you're brave enough to visit Saint Paul during the freezing winters, you'll be rewarded with the Saint Paul Winter Carnival, a yearly event where you can explore ice palaces, watch live ice sculpting, and compete in city-wide scavenger hunts. Saint Paul is also one of the country's best cities for craft beer, so save time to taste some local ales or even brew your own beer at Vine Park Brewing Co.
Saint Paul is a hub for travel in the Midwest thanks in part to Amtrak's Empire Builder train service which stops at Saint Paul Union Depot. Bus service from stations throughout town and nearby Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport make it easy to travel to and from this saintly city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in St Paul?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Union Depot
Located right on the banks of the Mississippi River in Saint Paul’s Lowertown neighborhood, Union Depot has a remarkable history dating back to 1881. It remains the major transport hub of Saint Paul, as well as the designated station for Amtrak service in the Twin Cities. Besides the long-haul Empire Builder train, the station serves Jefferson Lines and Greyhound intercity buses and connects to local public transit. Within the Union Depot complex, you’ll find a coffee shop, restaurant, bike shop, rental car agency, and can even join a public tour to admire the architecture and learn about the station’s storied past.
All train stations in St Paul:
Union Depot
Where is the train station in Sturtevant?
Main arrival station: 9900 E Exploration Ct
Sturtevant has one train station.
All train stations in Sturtevant:
9900 E Exploration Ct
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