How long is the train ride?

The train ride from Murray to Ogden is about 80 minutes.

Yes, Ogden is a major city with standard urban safety precautions.

Yes, but the train is much faster for this distance.

No, I-15 is a toll-free interstate.

What is the best way to get around Ogden?

A car is recommended, but the downtown area is walkable.

Taylorsville

Ogden

Train Driving

Taylorsville to Ogden

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Taylorsville to Ogden involves heading north for approximately 60 kilometers. You can take the FrontRunner commuter train from the Murray Central station, which offers a direct line to Ogden Central Station. Driving via I-15 North is another common method, taking about 50 minutes without heavy traffic. Ogden is known for its historic 25th Street and proximity to the Wasatch Mountains. This route is popular for those commuting to Weber State University or the aerospace industry hubs in the north. Expect a smooth ride with views of the Great Salt Lake to the west.

Total Distance: 60 km driving, 55 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via I-15 is fastest outside of peak hours.

Cheapest Way

FrontRunner train is the most economical and reliable choice.

Compare Taylorsville to Ogden Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 20 mins	50 mins
Avg Price	$7 - $9	$10 - $15 in fuel
Operator	UTA FrontRunner	Personal Vehicle
Route	Murray Central Station to Ogden Central Station.	I-15 North to 24th Street exit in Ogden.
Tip	The train offers free Wi-Fi for commuters.	The I-15/I-80 interchange in Salt Lake can be very busy.

Travel Tips

Train Comfort
The FrontRunner has dedicated bike cars if you want to bring your bicycle.
Traffic Alerts
Use the UDOT Traffic app to monitor I-15 construction updates.
Parking
Ogden Central Station has ample parking for daily commuters.
Dining
Try the local cafes on 25th Street for a unique Ogden experience.
Weather
Ogden can be colder than Taylorsville; dress in layers.