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Nasher Museum of Art
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €839
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €839
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 d 3 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 d 3 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 2907 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC will cost around €839 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €839.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC without transferring at least 2 times.
3:20 AM 75h40 Salt Lake City, UT 7:00 AM Durham, NC €839 1 One-way 2 transfers
3:20 AM 75h40 Salt Lake City, UT 7:00 AM Durham, NC €839 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC
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Take a train from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC and enjoy the approximately 1806 miles (2907 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 19:58.
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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Journey facts
- Distance1806 miles (2907 km)
- First train3:20 AM
- Last train7:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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 €438
Frequently asked questions about your Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC.
The distance by train from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC is 1806 miles (2907 km).
The first train from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC leaves at 7:58 PM.
Live departures
Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC train times
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:20 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 75h40 | 7:00 AM Durham, NC | 2 transfers | |
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Complete guide to Durham, NC
Things to do in Durham, NC
Discover the best of Durham, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Durham, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Life and Science
Hands-on science museum with aerospace, physics, wildlife, and family exhibits in downtown Durham.
- Recommended
Duke Homestead State Historic Site
Historic site and museum exploring Washington Duke, tobacco farming, and Durham's industrial origins.
- Must visit
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Beloved public garden with terraces, woodland paths, and seasonal blooms, ideal for a scenic walk near Duke.
- Must visit
Downtown Durham
Lively downtown district for walking among warehouses, public art, music venues, and restored tobacco-era spaces.
- Must visit
American Tobacco Trail
Scenic riverside greenway for walking and cycling, connecting downtown with quiet stretches of restored nature.
- Gluten-free
Eastern NC Pork Barbecue
Eastern North Carolina chopped pork barbecue with a tangy vinegar-pepper sauce. A defining regional staple widely loved across Durham and the Triangle.
Pulled Pork Plate
Slow-cooked pork shoulder or whole hog, often served on a plate with slaw and hush puppies. It reflects the area’s deep barbecue tradition.
- Vegetarian
Hush Puppies
Fried cornmeal batter balls served with barbecue or seafood. They are a classic Southern side found on many Durham menus.
M Pocha
Refined restaurant showcasing seasonal North Carolina ingredients with polished service. Known for elevated Southern cooking and a stylish setting.
Guglhupf Bakery & Cafe
Beloved local bakery and café serving excellent pastries, breads, and coffee. A dependable stop for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack.
True Flavors Diner
Popular casual spot for inventive biscuit sandwiches, shrimp and grits, and Southern brunch favorites in a lively downtown atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US college city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, but many casual meals and coffee shops are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or café order if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Durham, NC
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 Durham, NC.
The train journey from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC offers a mix of scenic views, including the rugged landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, the vast plains of the Midwest, and the rolling hills of the Appalachian region, providing a diverse and picturesque travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Durham, NC include Greensboro, NC, Raleigh, NC, Salisbury, NC, High Point, NC, Burlington, NC.
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 Durham, NC, travelers should stay alert to common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transit. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ride-share drivers, so using reputable transportation apps is advised. It's also important to avoid isolated areas after dark and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risk.
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 Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Salt Lake City, UT to Durham, NC.
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