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The cheapest and fastest trains from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$628

Average price

$628

Fastest journey

2 d 7 h 17 m

Average duration

2 d 7 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

2962 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Silver Spring, MD 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 Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT will cost around $628 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $628.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT without transferring at least 2 times.

Maryland Transit
03:58PM55h17
Silver Spring, MD
11:15PMSalt Lake City, UT
$6281One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €509. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €509, and a bus costs an average of €714.

Distance: 1840 miles (2962 km)

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51h 31m

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Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT train times

The table below shows live departures for Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Maryland Transit3:58 PM Silver Spring, MD
55h17
11:15 PM Salt Lake City, UT2 transfers

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Silver Spring to Salt Lake City.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT

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Trains from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 51h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $635 (€509) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 15:58, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 1840 miles (2962 km) distance in 55h 17m.

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
1840 miles (2962 km)
Average train duration
51h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$635 (€509)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
55h 17m
First train
15:58
Last train
19:37
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, Maryland Transit from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT trainsAmtrak, Maryland Transit trains will get you between Silver Spring, MD and Salt Lake City, UT from $635 (€509). 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
Amtrak frequency
4 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
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Maryland Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55h 17m
Cheapest Price
$630 (€505)
Maryland Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silver Spring, MD 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
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.
A day trip from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT is not feasible as the travel time is 55h 17m and the distance is 1840 miles (2962 km). The journey frequency is 4 per day for trains.
The train journey from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the Rocky Mountains and the expansive plains of the Midwest, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes and a variety of natural vistas.
The distance by train from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT is 1840 miles (2962 km).
Train ticket prices from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $635 (€509), while the average price is around $635 (€509).
The train from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT takes 55h 17m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Silver Spring, MD that goes to Salt Lake City, UT is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, which connects to Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, UT.
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT is by train, with a cost of around $635 (€509).
There is no high speed train available from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT.
The last train from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 7:37 PM.
The first train from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT leaves at 3:58 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT.
There is no direct train service currently available from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Silver Spring, MD to Salt Lake City, UT

Silver Spring
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
address
Address
250 South 600 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, 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
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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