The cheapest and fastest trains from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI
Cheapest price
$515
Average price
$515
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 6 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1736 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI will cost around $515 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $515.
Of the 1 trains that leave Denver, CO for Lansing, MI on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 1736 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 6 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 d 13 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:59 AM37h06Denver, CO2:05 PMLansing, MI$5151One-way0 transfers
12:59 AM37h06Denver, CO2:05 PMLansing, MI$5151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Denver, CO to Lansing, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $258. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $258, and a train costs an average of $243.
Distance: 1078 miles (1736 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$371 Average price | $281 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 26m Average total duration Fastest 26h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 20m Average total duration 39h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI costing on average $371 (€299).
Other travel options to Lansing, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 50m.
Tickets start at around $371 (€299) compared to roughly $246 (€199) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-124.17 (€-100.13). The journey takes 26h 56m versus 17h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Denver, CO to Lansing, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Lansing, MI trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:59 AM Denver, CO | 37h06 | 2:05 PM Lansing, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI
Trains from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $243 (€196) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:54, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 1078 miles (1736 km) distance in 37h 6m.
Distance 1078 miles (1736 km) |
Average train duration 26h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $243 (€196) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 37h 6m |
First train 8:54 AM |
Last train 6:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Denver, CO and Lansing, MI from $243 (€196). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI 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 Lansing, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Denver, CO to Lansing, MI
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Wynkoop Street.
- Snooze an A.M. Eatery
- Mercantile Dining & Provision
- Ultreia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1.00
- The Crawford Hotel
- The Oxford Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Denver Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and RTD services
- Hall 2: dining and shopping area
- Hall 3: hotel access
- RTD Light Rail: Lines A, B, G
- Bus: Several RTD bus lines available
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