Train Alton, IL - Salt Lake City, UT prices from RM 429.84

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Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT by train

The journey from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT by train is 1,862.61 km and takes 39 hrs 16 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 am and the last at 8:45 am. It is possible to travel from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT by train for as little as RM 429.84 or as much as RM 766.17. The best price for this journey is RM 429.84.

Lowest PriceRM 429.84
Journey Duration39 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest PriceRM 429.84
Highest PriceRM 766.17
First Departure2:25 am
Last Departure8:45 am
Distance1,862.61 km
DepartureAlton, IL
ArrivalSalt Lake City, UT
CarriersAmtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT?

On average, a train ticket from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT will cost you RM 593.88. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as RM 429.84. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT. On average, though, you'll pay about RM 593.88 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT by train?

The journey between Alton, IL and Salt Lake City, UT by train is approximately 1,862.61 km. It will take you more or less 39 hrs 16 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Alton, IL and Salt Lake City, UT by train usually takes 39 hrs 16 mins to cover a distance of 1,862.61 km. The shortest journey from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT will take you 38 hrs 22 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Salt Lake City, UT quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Alton, IL from the following stations: Alton IL (ALN). Arriving at Salt Lake City, UT, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Salt Lake City, UT.

How many times a day do departures from Alton, IL leave for Salt Lake City, UT?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Alton, IL which travel directly to Salt Lake City, UT. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT

The cheapest Alton, IL - Salt Lake City, UT train tickets can be found for as low as RM 133.38 if you’re lucky, or RM 343.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 488.73.

Find the best day to travel to Salt Lake City, UT by train

When travelling to Salt Lake City, UT by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT
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Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
130.38kg
Bus
139.7kg
Flight
372.52kg
Car
298.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alton, IL and Salt Lake City, UT are 130.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alton, IL and Salt Lake City, UT? By taking the train between Alton, IL and Salt Lake City, UT you will save 242.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 9.32kg compared to a bus and 167.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT?
A train ticket from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT is RM 593.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 429.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT is RM 429.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alton, IL and Salt Lake City, UT by train?
Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT is 1,862.61 km.
How long does the train between Alton, IL and Salt Lake City, UT take?
Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT is on average 39 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 38 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT?
Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT leave?
The earliest train from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT departs at 2:25 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT depart?
The latest train from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT departs at 8:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 429.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alton, IL and Salt Lake City, UT is 38 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alton, IL and Salt Lake City, UT.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT by train?
The train journey from Alton, IL to Salt Lake City, UT creates 130.38kg of CO2 emissions.