Omaha to Saint Paul by train
Saint Paul lies 471 km (292 mi) north-east of Omaha, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 6 h 22 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 574 km (357 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Omaha | Saint Paul | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 486,051 | 303,176 |
| Elevation | 315 m (1,033 ft) | 242 m (794 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Stations on record | Omaha, Burlington Station, Omaha Union Station | Saint Paul Union Depot, Midway |
| Postal codes | 68101–68198 | 55101–55188 |
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Common questions
How far is Saint Paul from Omaha?
471 km (292 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Omaha; by road roughly 574 km (357 mi).
How long does it take to get from Omaha to Saint Paul by train?
About 6 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Omaha and Saint Paul?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.