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Cheap train tickets from Salt Lake City to Little Rock
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Salt Lake City to Little Rock. Travelling by train from Salt Lake City to Little Rock usually takes 2 days, 9 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 22 hours and 57 minutes.
- Distance
- 1145 mi (1843 km)
- Fastest train
- 46h 57m
- Lowest price
- £189.00
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Salt Lake City to Little Rock Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Salt Lake City to Little Rock:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Little Rock?
In the last month, train tickets from Salt Lake City to Little Rock cost about £250 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Salt Lake City and Little Rock, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £17.42 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Salt Lake City to Little Rock by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Salt Lake City to Little Rock will cost between £173 and £256. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Salt Lake City to Little Rock by month
Ticket prices for the train from Salt Lake City to Little Rock often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only £229. If you're thinking of travelling from Salt Lake City to Little Rock during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £327 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Salt Lake City to Little Rock on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about £17.42 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Salt Lake City to Little Rock?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Salt Lake City to Little Rock. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 57h 5m | £255.96 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Salt Lake City to Little Rock
While the train is the main method of transport from Salt Lake City to Little Rock, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.
Trains leave the station in Salt Lake City twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Little Rock to Salt Lake City.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Salt Lake City and Little Rock is approximately 1,145 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 9 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 22 hours and 57 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
1145
Distance (km)
1843
The earliest train departs Salt Lake City at 3:20 while the last train of the day leaves at 3:20. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
3:20am
Last train
3:20am
Trains from Salt Lake City to Little Rock are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Salt Lake City
A city shrouded in a mystical veil to most visitors, Salt Lake City stands among one of the most culturally unique destinations in the U.S. Salt Lake City offers tourists a unique chance to learn more about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and Temple Square is the best place to do so. Housing the Salt Lake Temple along with other significant historic buildings, the square will take you back to the earliest days of the city, immersing you in a unique cultural experience. While here, don’t miss out on the chance to visit the Great Salt Lake itself and to dive into its cool and refreshing water.
Salt Lake City features a diverse food scene, with Mexican food receiving a lot of attention. Those who wish to enjoy the best Mexican dishes in town could try Red Iguana. For travellers who are simply looking for the best burgers, Crown Burgers’ char-broiled patties will certainly be a great choice.
The Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub is the central transport hub in the city. It is currently served by several rail services such as Amtrak, TRAX, and FrontRunner. Travellers can also catch Greyhound coaches at the station. The Salt Lake City International Airport is the main airport for the city. Located about 4 miles west of Downtown, the airport is a major gateway to the Mountain West and the West Coast region.
Little Rock
Little Rock is the state capital of Arkansas and is famous for its history. The city itself is named after a rocky outcrop on the Arkansas River that early travellers used as a landmark.
One of the city's many attractions is the William J. Clinton Presidential Museum, which contains a replica of the Oval Office. It is also home to the Arkansas State Capitol building, built in the image of the one in Washington D.C.
The city's River Market district offers bustling stalls selling food and local products, and there are many cafes, grocery shops, and restaurants. It serves as Little Rock's downtown hub, with art galleries and the entertainment district close by, as well as the 30-acre Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy walking, cycling, and hiking.
The city has the Clinton National Airport for air travel. There's also the Amtrak Texas Eagle service stops in the city before going to cities like Chicago, San Antonio, and even Los Angeles. Coach services come from Dallas, Austin, Texarkana, New York, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Salt Lake City?
Main departure station: 340 S 600 W
The Amtrak Station is a part of Salt Lake Central Station, the principal transport hub in Salt Lake City. The station is within walking distance from the Bus Terminal, allowing you to easily transfer to coach service on Amtrak Thruway or Jefferson Lines. Along with UTA commuter rail, the station serves Amtrak’s California Zephyr on its journey from Emeryville to Chicago. A park-and-ride car park is available across the street, and travellers can rent bikes from the on-site bicycle sharing service, Greenbike. However you get around town, you’ll appreciate the convenience of the Amtrak station, located less than a mile from the heart of downtown Salt Lake City.
All train stations in Salt Lake City:
- 340 S 600 W
Where is the train station in Little Rock?
Main arrival station: 1400 W Markham St
Little Rock has one train station.
Train stations in Little Rock:
- 1400 W Markham St
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