Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO train with Amtrak

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Compare bus and train for Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €102. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €102, and a bus costs an average of €158.

Distance: 845 miles (1361 km)

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€171

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€214

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18h 44m

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18h 14m

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Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO train times

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amtrak2:30 PM Bloomington, IL
23h26
1:56 PM Denver, CO0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO

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Trains from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 18:59, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 845 miles (1361 km) distance in 23h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
845 miles (1361 km)
Average train duration
18h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$126 (€102)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
23h 26m
First train
18:59
Last train
18:59
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bloomington, IL and Denver, CO from $126 (€102). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 26m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO offers scenic views, especially as you approach the Rocky Mountains. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including expansive plains and rolling hills, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO is not feasible as the journey takes 23h 26m. There are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 845 miles (1361 km).
A stay of three to four days in Denver, CO allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Denver Art Museum, Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, and nearby Rocky Mountain National Park, offering a balanced experience of the city and its surroundings.
The train from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO takes 23h 26m and runs 2 per day.
Train ticket prices from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€102), while the average price is around $210 (€171).
The last train from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO leaves at 6:59 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO is by train, with a cost of around $126 (€102).
In Denver, CO, you can catch a baseball game at Coors Field or explore the vibrant Larimer Square for shopping and nightlife. Enjoy nature at City Park or visit the Denver Zoo. For shopping, head to Cherry Creek Shopping Center. Don't miss the Red Rocks Amphitheatre for concerts, the Denver Art Museum for its art collections, the Denver Botanic Gardens for diverse plant displays, Union Station for dining and events, and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science for educational exhibits.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO.
The first train from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO leaves at 6:59 PM.
The distance by train from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO is 845 miles (1361 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO.
The train station in Bloomington, IL that goes to Denver, CO is Uptown Station, Normal, IL, which connects to Union Station, Denver, CO.
There is no high speed train available from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO.

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Popular train stations from Bloomington, IL to Denver, CO

Bloomington
Denver
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Wynkoop Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Snooze an A.M. Eatery
  • Mercantile Dining & Provision
  • Ultreia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1.00
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Crawford Hotel
  • The Oxford Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Denver Downtown
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and RTD services
  • Hall 2: dining and shopping area
  • Hall 3: hotel access
Public transit options for Union Station
  • RTD Light Rail: Lines A, B, G
  • Bus: Several RTD bus lines available

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