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How to get from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud by light rail and train?

From Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud by light rail and train

To get from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud in St. Cloud, take the METRO GREEN LINE light rail from Snelling Avenue station to Union Depot Station station. Next, take the EMPIRE BUILDER train from St. Paul-Minneapolis station to St. Cloud Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The light rail and train schedule from Snelling & University Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Saint Cloud on the Moovit app.

172min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - METRO GREEN LINEMETRO GREEN LINE
Train - EMPIRE BUILDEREMPIRE BUILDER
Walk to Saint Cloud
Leaves from Snelling Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Snelling Avenue
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - METRO GREEN LINEMETRO GREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    METRO GREEN LINE
    St. Paul-Union Depot
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Depot Station
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St. Paul-Minneapolis
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EMPIRE BUILDEREMPIRE BUILDER
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE BUILDER
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St. Cloud Amtrak Station
    116 min
  • 7
    Walk to Saint Cloud
    Walk to
    Saint Cloud
    2nd Street North
    1.01 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud by bus and train

To get from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud in St. Cloud, take the 94 bus from Concordia Ave & Snelling Ave station to Union Depot & Wacouta Station station. Next, take the EMPIRE BUILDER train from St. Paul-Minneapolis station to St. Cloud Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The light rail and train schedule from Snelling & University Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Saint Cloud on the Moovit app.

158min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9494
Train - EMPIRE BUILDEREMPIRE BUILDER
Walk to Saint Cloud
Leaves from Concordia Ave & Snelling Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Concordia Ave & Snelling Ave
    ID 18665
    510 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Express / I-94 / Downtown St Paul
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Depot & Wacouta Station
    ID 57420
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St. Paul-Minneapolis
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EMPIRE BUILDEREMPIRE BUILDER
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE BUILDER
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St. Cloud Amtrak Station
    116 min
  • 7
    Walk to Saint Cloud
    Walk to
    Saint Cloud
    2nd Street North
    1.01 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud

The distance between Snelling & University Station, St. Cloud and Saint Cloud, St. Cloud is approximately 78.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in St. Cloud – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud

To check the light rail and train schedule from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Snelling & University Station) and destination (Saint Cloud), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

From Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud by bus and train

To get from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud in St. Cloud, take the 94 bus from Concordia Ave & Snelling Ave station to Union Depot & Wacouta Station station. Next, take the EMPIRE BUILDER train from St. Paul-Minneapolis station to St. Cloud Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The light rail and train schedule from Snelling & University Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Saint Cloud on the Moovit app.

158min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9494
Train - EMPIRE BUILDEREMPIRE BUILDER
Walk to Saint Cloud
Leaves from Concordia Ave & Snelling Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Concordia Ave & Snelling Ave
    ID 18665
    510 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    Express / I-94 / Downtown St Paul
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Depot & Wacouta Station
    ID 57420
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St. Paul-Minneapolis
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - EMPIRE BUILDEREMPIRE BUILDER
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE BUILDER
    Seattle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St. Cloud Amtrak Station
    116 min
  • 7
    Walk to Saint Cloud
    Walk to
    Saint Cloud
    2nd Street North
    1.01 mi • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Light Rail line METRO GREEN LINE, Train line EMPIRE BUILDER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud?

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 94, Train line EMPIRE BUILDER.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Snelling & University Station and Saint Cloud?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud?

    The METRO GREEN LINE light rail line goes from Snelling Avenue station near Snelling & University Station in St. Paul to St. Paul-Union Depot station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till St. Paul-Union Depot station near Saint Cloud in St. Cloud.

  • How long does it take to travel from Snelling & University Station to Saint Cloud by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Snelling & University Station in St. Paul and Saint Cloud in St. Cloud by light rail and train is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Snelling & University Station to get to Saint Cloud?

    Get on the METRO GREEN LINE light rail from the Snelling Avenue station near Snelling & University Station in St. Paul.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Snelling & University Station and Saint Cloud?

    Get off the light rail at the St. Paul-Union Depot station, which is closest to Saint Cloud in St. Cloud.