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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 9 atDeparture city: TruckeeDeparture location: 10065 Donner Pass Rd, TruckeeArrival time: June 10 atDestination city: Salt Lake CityDestination location: Central StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: June 9 atDeparture city: TruckeeDeparture location: 10065 Donner Pass Rd, TruckeeArrival time: June 10 atDestination city: Salt Lake CityDestination location: Central StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Truckee to Salt Lake CityAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 11 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Truckee to Salt Lake City: Trip Overview
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Based on 5173 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 $115.00
Truckee to Salt Lake City Train
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The cheapest trip from Truckee to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Jun 9, 2025 with a price of $109To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Truckee to Salt Lake City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $109 to $494 for a train ticket from Truckee to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $109 which is on 2025-06-09.
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Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Truckee and Salt Lake City is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Salt Lake City.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Salt Lake City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Truckee and Salt Lake City, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Truckee to Salt Lake City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
What's the cheapest way to go from Truckee to Salt Lake City?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Truckee and Salt Lake City is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $115 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $115. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Salt Lake City, choose the train, as it will take you from Truckee to Salt Lake City in about 11h 54m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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