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Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA by train

The journey from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA by train is 1,922.46 mi and takes 59 hr 22 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:20 AM and the last at 3:20 AM. It is possible to travel from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA by train for as little as $441.45 or as much as $721.49. The best price for this journey is $441.45.

Lowest Price $441.45
Journey Duration 59 hr 22 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $441.45
Highest Price $721.49
First Departure 3:20 AM
Last Departure 3:20 AM
Distance 1,922.46 mi
Departure Salt Lake City, UT
Arrival Philadelphia, PA
Carriers Amtrak

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA

The cheapest Salt Lake City, UT - Philadelphia, PA train tickets can be found for as low as $101.60 if you’re lucky, or $186.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $262.55.

Find the best day to travel to Philadelphia, PA by train

When travelling to Philadelphia, PA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
216.57kg
Bus
232.04kg
Flight
618.78kg
Car
495.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salt Lake City, UT and Philadelphia, PA are 216.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salt Lake City, UT and Philadelphia, PA? By taking the train between Salt Lake City, UT and Philadelphia, PA you will save 402.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15.47kg compared to a bus and 278.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA?
A train ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA is $575.15. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $441.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA is $441.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salt Lake City, UT and Philadelphia, PA by train?
Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA is 1,922.46 mi.
How long does the train between Salt Lake City, UT and Philadelphia, PA take?
Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA is on average 59 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 57 hr 39 min.
How many train connections per day go from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA?
Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA leave?
The earliest train from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA departs at 3:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA depart?
The latest train from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA departs at 3:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $441.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salt Lake City, UT and Philadelphia, PA is 57 hr 39 min.
Is there a direct train from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salt Lake City, UT and Philadelphia, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The train journey from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA creates 216.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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