How much does a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Colfax cost?

The average train ticket price from Salt Lake City to Colfax is $116. The best way to find train tickets from Salt Lake City to Colfax is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Salt Lake City to Colfax?

A train trip between Salt Lake City and Colfax is around 14h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 493 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Salt Lake City and Colfax?

The number of trains from Salt Lake City to Colfax can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Salt Lake City to Colfax by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Salt Lake City to Colfax?

When taking the train from Salt Lake City to Colfax, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Salt Lake City to Colfax from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Colfax on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:40pm	Central Station	14h 10m	12:50pm	Colfax Station	No tags
Train	11:40pm	Central Station	14h 10m	12:50pm	Colfax Station	No tags
Train	11:40pm	Central Station	14h 10m	12:50pm	Colfax Station	No tags
Train	11:40pm	Central Station	14h 10m	12:50pm	Colfax Station	No tags
Train	12:40am	Central Station	14h 10m	1:50pm	Colfax Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Colfax

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Colfax. The journey takes about 14 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

14h 10mAverage Duration

492 milesDistance

72kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$91 - $133	Average Duration15h 15m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$78 - $643	Average Duration14h 10m	CO₂ emissions 72kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $78

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City to Colfax, CA by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$88

11/18

$110

Today

$88

11/20

$110

11/21

$158

11/22

No data

11/23

$110

11/24

$133

The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Colfax, CA was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $88

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salt Lake City to Colfax, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $88 to $539 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Colfax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $110 which is on 2025-11-20.