The average train between Salt Lake City and Thornton takes 17h 24m and the fastest train takes 15h 54m. There is at least one train per day from Salt Lake City to Thornton. 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 once daily between Salt Lake City and Thornton. 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 Thornton at 7:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Denver and take an average of 17h 24m. 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 Thornton. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City station and arriving at Thornton station via Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
Salt Lake City to Thornton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
Salt Lake City to Thornton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Denver station.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Thornton is 594.8 km. The road distance is 923 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Denver once daily. Tickets cost $150–400 and the journey takes 15h 7m.
