Salem, OR to Denver, CO train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salem, OR to Denver, CO

Showing times and prices for May 01

Cheapest price

$274

Average price

$274

Fastest journey

2 d 1 h 48 m

Average duration

2 d 1 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1588 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salem, OR to Denver, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salem, OR to Denver, CO will cost around $274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Salem, OR for Denver, CO on Fri, May 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 01 the direct trains cover the 1588 km distance in an average of 2 d 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 1 h 48 m .

On Fri, May 01 the slowest trains will take 2 d 1 h 48 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
    11:39 PM49h48
    Salem, OR
    1:27 AMDenver, CO
    $2741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Salem, OR to Denver, CO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salem, OR to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $77, and a train costs an average of $230.

Distance: 986 miles (1588 km)

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Flight

$836

Average price

$258

Average price

$138

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Cheapest

50h 18m

Average total duration

49h 48m

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30m

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58h 48m

Average total duration

58h 18m

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30m

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15h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

12h 4m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salem, OR to Denver, CO

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Trains from Salem, OR to Denver, CO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 49h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $230 (€185) but you can travel from only $77 (€61) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 15:39. The fastest train covers the 986 miles (1588 km) distance in 49h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $77 (€61)
Distance
986 miles (1588 km)
Average train duration
49h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$230 (€185)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
49h 48m
First train
8:46 AM
Last train
3:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $77 (€61)

FAQs: Trains from Salem, OR to Denver, CO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salem, OR to Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salem, OR to Denver, CO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $230 (€185), while the average price is around $836 (€671).
The train from Salem, OR to Denver, CO takes 49h 48m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Salem, OR to Denver, CO leaves at 8:46 AM.
The distance by train from Salem, OR to Denver, CO is 986 miles (1588 km).
The last train from Salem, OR to Denver, CO leaves at 3:39 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salem, OR to Denver, CO.
The train station in Salem, OR that goes to Denver, CO is Salem Railroad Station, Salem, OR, which connects to Union Station, Denver, CO.
The cheapest way to get from Salem, OR to Denver, CO is by flight, with a cost of around $77 (€61).
The train journey from Salem, OR to Denver, CO offers scenic views of the Cascade Range, lush forests, the Columbia River Gorge, and open landscapes of the high desert, making it a visually appealing experience.
In Denver, CO, you can catch a baseball game at Coors Field or explore the vibrant Larimer Square for shopping and nightlife. Enjoy nature at City Park or visit the Denver Zoo. For shopping, head to Cherry Creek Shopping Center. Don't miss the Red Rocks Amphitheatre for concerts, the Denver Art Museum for its art collections, the Denver Botanic Gardens for diverse plant displays, Union Station for dining and events, and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science for educational exhibits.
A stay of three to four days in Denver, CO allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Denver Art Museum, Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, and nearby Rocky Mountain National Park, offering a balanced experience of the city and its surroundings.
No, you cannot take the train from Salem, OR to Denver, CO.
Since neither Salem, OR nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Denver, CO include Fort Morgan, CO.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Salem, OR to Denver, CO among Omio's users.
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.
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 Denver, CO, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist attractions. Common scams include overpriced rides from unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular venues. It's advisable to use licensed transportation, stay vigilant in busy spots, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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.

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Popular train stations from Salem, OR to Denver, CO

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The major train station for departures in Salem is Salem Railroad Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salem Railroad Station for your trip from Salem to Denver.
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
500 13th Street SE, Salem, OR 97301, USA
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
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with a daily fee.
Dining
Dining
  • Gamberetti's Italian Restaurant
  • Word of Mouth Neighborhood Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Grand Hotel in Salem
  • Phoenix Inn Suites Salem
  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Salem
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Salem Railroad Station
  • Bus: Cherriots local bus services
  • Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach

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