Trains to Salt Lake City, UT
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 3 railway stations in Salt Lake City: Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub, Rio Grande Depot, North Temple station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Salt Lake City
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City to Provo | United States | 62 km (38 mi) | about 50 min |
| Salt Lake City to Boise | United States | 476 km (296 mi) | about 6 h 27 min |
| Salt Lake City to Las Vegas | United States | 583 km (362 mi) | about 7 h 53 min |
| Salt Lake City to Arvada | United States | 587 km (365 mi) | about 7 h 56 min |
| Salt Lake City to Thornton | United States | 595 km (370 mi) | about 8 h 3 min |
| Salt Lake City to Denver | United States | 597 km (371 mi) | about 8 h 5 min |
| Salt Lake City to Greeley | United States | 607 km (377 mi) | about 8 h 13 min |
| Salt Lake City to Aurora | United States | 610 km (379 mi) | about 8 h 15 min |
| Salt Lake City to Colorado Springs | United States | 641 km (398 mi) | about 8 h 40 min |
| Salt Lake City to Pueblo | United States | 684 km (425 mi) | about 9 h 15 min |
| Salt Lake City to Reno | United States | 687 km (427 mi) | about 9 h 18 min |
| Salt Lake City to Albuquerque | United States | 780 km (485 mi) | about 10 h 34 min |
| Salt Lake City to Los Angeles | United States | 933 km (580 mi) | about 12 h 37 min |
| Salt Lake City to Tijuana | Mexico | 1,025 km (637 mi) | about 14 h 17 min |
| Salt Lake City to Phoenix | United States | 813 km (505 mi) | about 11 h |
| Salt Lake City to Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 1,116 km (694 mi) | about 15 h 34 min |
| Salt Lake City to San Diego | United States | 1,010 km (628 mi) | about 13 h 40 min |
| Salt Lake City to Calgary | Canada | 1,157 km (719 mi) | about 15 h 39 min |
| Salt Lake City to Mexicali | Mexico | 958 km (595 mi) | about 13 h 21 min |
| Salt Lake City to Edmonton | Canada | 1,427 km (887 mi) | about 19 h 18 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Salt Lake City have?
Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub, Rio Grande Depot, North Temple station.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.