The cheapest and fastest trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
8 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glenwood Springs, CO for Salt Lake City, UT on Wed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 8 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest trains will take 8 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $263.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $387 Average price |
9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT
Trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 8h 32m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 32m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 15:43 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Glenwood Springs, CO and Salt Lake City, UT from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salt Lake City, UT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glenwood Springs, CO to Salt Lake City, UT
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Riviera Supper Club and Scratch Kitchen
- The Pullman
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Hotel Colorado
- Glenwood Hot Springs Resort
- Courtyard by Marriott Glenwood Springs
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single platform for boarding and alighting from the California Zephyr train.
- Bus: RFTA (Roaring Fork Transportation Authority) services available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- The Gateway
- Red Iguana
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown
- Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown
- Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak and FrontRunner trains
- Hall 2: TRAX light rail connections
- Light Rail: TRAX Blue Line, TRAX Green Line
- Bus: Several UTA bus lines available
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