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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT

Showing times and prices for Mar 07

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orem, UT 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 Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Orem, UT for Salt Lake City, UT on Sat, Mar 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 07 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

Amtrak
05:02AM1h13
Orem, UT
06:15AMSalt Lake City, UT
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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$20

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Cheapest

$38

Average price

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

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1h 30m

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1h 0m

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Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT train times

The table below shows live departures for Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak5:02 AM Orem, UT
1h13
6:15 AM Salt Lake City, UT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT

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Trains from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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.
Price information
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
03:20
Last train
22:02
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.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak, Utah Transit Authority from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT trainsAmtrak, Utah Transit Authority trains will get you between Orem, UT and Salt Lake City, UT from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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
Quiet zone

Utah Transit Authority

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Utah Transit Authority frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orem, UT 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€14), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance by train from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 10:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Utah Transit Authority.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT.
The train station in Orem, UT that goes to Salt Lake City, UT is Provo Station, Provo, UT, which connects to Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, UT.
The cheapest way to get from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT offers scenic views of the Wasatch Mountains and the surrounding Utah Valley, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes throughout the ride.
Yes, a day trip from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT is feasible. The journey takes 1h 13m, covering 33 miles (54 km). Trains run 1 per day.
Three to four days is ideal for exploring Salt Lake City, UT, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Temple Square, the Natural History Museum of Utah, and nearby outdoor activities like hiking in the Wasatch Mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Orem, UT to Salt Lake City, UT

Orem
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Central StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • The Gateway
  • Red Iguana
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown
  • Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown
  • Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak and FrontRunner trains
  • Hall 2: TRAX light rail connections
Public transit options for Salt Lake Central Station
  • Light Rail: TRAX Blue Line, TRAX Green Line
  • Bus: Several UTA bus lines available

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