How much does a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Denver cost?

The average train ticket price from Salt Lake City to Denver is $87. The best way to find train tickets from Salt Lake City to Denver is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Salt Lake City to Denver?

A train trip between Salt Lake City and Denver is around 15h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 371 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Salt Lake City and Denver?

The number of trains from Salt Lake City to Denver can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salt Lake City to Denver by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Salt Lake City to Denver?

When taking the train from Salt Lake City to Denver, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Denver?

Once in Denver, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Clyfford Still Museum, Colorado State Capitol, Denver Zoo, Molly Brown House Museum, Denver Museum of Nature & Science.

Train Salt Lake City to Denver from $57 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Denver on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Denver on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Denver on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Denver on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Denver on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Denver on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Denver on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:20am	Central Station	15h 7m	6:27pm	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Denver

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Denver. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 20mAverage Duration

370 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$52 - $105	Average Duration10h 20m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$61 - $129	Average Duration15h 7m	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Salt Lake City and Denver?

Salt Lake City

A
Central Station
300 S 600 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
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Denver

A
Union Station
1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $61

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City to Denver by train

How much does a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Denver cost?
How long is the train trip from Salt Lake City to Denver?
How many daily trains are there between Salt Lake City and Denver?
Which train companies travel from Salt Lake City to Denver?
What are the best sights and things to do in Denver?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/18

$104

11/19

$123

Today

$104

11/21

$148

11/22

$181

11/23

$181

11/24

$148

11/25

$148

The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Denver was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $104

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salt Lake City to Denver, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $104 to $523 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Denver based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $148 which is on 2025-11-21.