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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $370
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $370
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 20 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 20 h 53 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 1138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hastings, NE 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 Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $370 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $370.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 1138 km distance in an average of 20 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 h 53 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 20 h 53 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.
2:22 AM 20h53 Hastings, NE 11:15 PM Salt Lake City, UT $370 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:22 AM 20h53 Hastings, NE 11:15 PM Salt Lake City, UT $370 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT
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Take a train from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT and enjoy the approximately 707 miles (1138 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:22, the last at 04:20.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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- Distance707 miles (1138 km)
- First train2:22 AM
- Last train4:20 AM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT.
The first train from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 2:22 AM.
The distance by train from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT is 707 miles (1138 km).
The last train from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 4:20 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
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Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:22 AM Hastings, NE | 20h53 | 11:15 PM Salt Lake City, UT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT
Trains from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Amtrak
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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
20h 53m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$370 (€310)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hastings, NE and Salt Lake City, UT
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Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT.
Yes, there is a night train from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Complete guide to Salt Lake City, UT
Things to do in Salt Lake City, UT
Discover the best of Salt Lake City, UT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salt Lake City, UT trip today.
- Must visit
Natural History Museum of Utah
This excellent natural history museum explores Utah’s dinosaurs, landscapes, and Indigenous cultures in a dramatic foothills building.
- Recommended
Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
A small but respected contemporary art museum downtown, known for rotating exhibitions and easy access near major city attractions.
- Must visit
Temple Square
The city’s best-known public space combines gardens, architecture, and major religious landmarks. It is essential for first-time visitors downtown.
- Must visit
Ensign Peak
This dramatic viewpoint above the city offers sweeping skyline and mountain vistas, especially popular at sunset and after dark.
- Recommended
Liberty Park
A large urban park with trails, playgrounds, and broad lawns near downtown. It is ideal for walks, picnics, and mountain views.
- Vegetarian
Utah Scones
Utah scones are deep-fried bread served with honey butter or powdered sugar. They are a beloved local comfort food with roots in pioneer-era home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Funeral Potatoes
Funeral potatoes are a creamy baked hash brown casserole with cheese and a crunchy topping. They are a staple at Utah family gatherings and community meals.
Pastrami Burger
Pastrami burgers are a Salt Lake classic: a beef burger piled with sliced pastrami and sauce. The combo became iconic at local Greek-American burger spots.
Log Haven
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal New American cuisine with polished service. Ideal for a refined Salt Lake City meal.
HSL
Well-known upscale spot for inventive small plates and elegant dinners. Stylish atmosphere and one of the city's strongest modern dining reputations.
Crown Burgers
Classic casual Salt Lake City burger stand famous for pastrami burgers, fries, and shakes. A local institution with old-school fast-food charm.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US city; hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are usually reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are appreciated.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Salt Lake City, UT.
Yes, the train journey from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT offers scenic views, including wide expanses of the Great Plains, the rolling hills of Nebraska, and the striking landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, providing a diverse and picturesque experience.
Popular day trips by train from Salt Lake City, UT include Provo, UT.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Salt Lake City, UT, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scalping near popular events. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant of personal belongings in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hastings, NE 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT
Most Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT trains use the Hastings Station to Salt Lake Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hastings, NE and Salt Lake City, UT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hastings
Arrival train stations in Salt Lake City
Which Hastings, NE station do trains to Salt Lake City, UT leave from?
Trains from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT leave from Hastings Station. The station is from Hastings, NE city centre at 501 West First Street, Hastings, NE 68901, USA.
Hastings Station501 West First Street, Hastings, NE 68901, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Hastings Station from Hastings city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Hastings Station train station facilities and services
Hastings Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hastings Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hastings Station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hastings Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hastings Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hastings Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Salt Lake City, UT station do trains from Hastings, NE arrive at?
Trains from Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT arrive at Salt Lake Central Station. Salt Lake Central Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Salt Lake City, UT city centre.
Salt Lake Central Station250 South 600 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA+1 801-743-3882
City-centre transport
Getting to Salt Lake Central Station from Salt Lake City city centre
Salt Lake Central Station is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 209, 220 · 6m · $4 · every ~17 min
Tram701 · 13m · $3 · every ~8 min
701 · 15m · $3 · every ~8 min
Salt Lake Central Station train station facilities and services
Salt Lake Central Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Gateway, Red Iguana
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake Central Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salt Lake Central Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salt Lake Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salt Lake Central Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake Central Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown, Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown, Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown.
Train stations for Hastings, NE to Salt Lake City, UT
Check train stations information for Hastings, NE and Salt Lake City, UT, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hastings, NE that goes to Salt Lake City, UT is Hastings Station, which connects to Salt Lake Central Station.
Most popular train connections from Hastings, NE
Most popular trains to and from Salt Lake City, UT and Hastings, NE
Most popular train connections to Salt Lake City, UT
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