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Trip Overview

The train between Salt Lake City and Independence takes 2d 4h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Salt Lake City to Independence. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 4h
Duration
1,717 mi
Distance
$1,115
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Salt Lake City to Independence train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Salt Lake City and Independence. The service departs Salt Lake City at 3:20 AM at night, which arrives into Independence at 08:59:00. All services require a transfer at Galesburg Amtrak Station and take an average of 2d 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Salt Lake City to Independence? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,716.7 mi
  • Duration: 2d 4h

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Independence, MO, USA?

You can take a train from Salt Lake City to Independence Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station and Kansas City in around 38h 21m.

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