The average train between Salt Lake City and Minneapolis takes 45h 20m and the fastest train takes 43h 36m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Salt Lake City to Minneapolis. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a week between Salt Lake City and Minneapolis. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Salt Lake City is at 3:20 AM which arrives into Minneapolis at 11:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 45h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake City to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City station and arriving at Minneapolis station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 20m.
Salt Lake City to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
Salt Lake City to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Minneapolis is 1,584.7 km. The road distance is 3,243 km.
You can take a train from Salt Lake City to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 43h 40m.