Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA Train

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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 60 hr 2 min. There are 6 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 $250.93 or as much as $2,674.40. The best price for this journey is $250.93.

Lowest Price $250.93
Journey Duration 60 hr 2 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $250.93
Highest Price $2,674.40
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

Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Dec 2, 2024

Traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA?

Prices will vary when you travel from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA. On average, though, you'll pay about $1,413.32 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $250.93, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $1,413.32 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA.

How much time will it take to go from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA by train?

With a distance of 1,922.46 mi between Salt Lake City, UT and Philadelphia, PA, it will usually take 60 hr 2 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 60 hr 2 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA covers a distance of 1,922.46 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 60 hr 2 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 57 hr 39 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA route?

You will be able to leave Salt Lake City, UT by using stations such as Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr. These connect you to stations including Philadelphia (30th St Station),Philadelphia Race St,North Philadelphia PA (PHN) in Philadelphia, PA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Salt Lake City, UT or in Philadelphia, PA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA?

The exact number of journeys from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salt Lake City, UT to Philadelphia, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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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 $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $130.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

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 $1,413.32. 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 $250.93.
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 $250.93. 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 60 hr 2 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 6 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 $250.93 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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