Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA

Showing times and prices for Aug 19

Cheapest price

Kč6472

Average price

Kč6472

Fastest journey

1 d 14 h 31 m

Average duration

1 d 14 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1287 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA will cost around Kč6472 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč6472.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Denver, CO for Shreveport, LA on Wed, Aug 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 19 the direct trains cover the 1287 km distance in an average of 1 d 14 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 14 h 31 m .

On Wed, Aug 19 the slowest trains will take 1 d 14 h 31 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.

  • Amtrak
    12:59 AM38h31
    Denver, CO
    3:30 PMShreveport, LA
    Kč64721One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA train times

The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak12:59 AM Denver, CO
38h31
3:30 PM Shreveport, LA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA

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Take a train from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA and enjoy the approximately 799 miles (1287 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 16:15, the last at 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč2301
Distance
799 miles (1287 km)
Average train duration
34h 33m
Trains per day
1
First train
4:15 PM
Last train
6:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from Kč2301

Train companies: Amtrak from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Denver, CO and Shreveport, LA from Kč2301. 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
38h 31m
Cheapest Price
Kč6472
Amtrak frequency
1 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
Learn more about Amtrak

FAQs: Trains from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA leaves at 4:15 PM.
The distance by train from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA is 799 miles (1287 km).
The last train from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA leaves at 6:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA.
The cheapest way to get from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA is by bus, with a cost of around Kč2301.
The train journey from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA offers diverse scenery, transitioning from the Rocky Mountain views in Colorado to the rolling plains and forests of Texas and Louisiana, providing a varied and picturesque travel experience.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Shreveport, LA, is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, local cuisine, and entertainment options, including the Red River District and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA.
Since neither Denver, CO nor Shreveport, LA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Shreveport, LA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into high-cost deals. Staying in well-reviewed accommodations and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA

Most Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA trains use the Union Station to Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Denver, CO and Shreveport, LA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Denver
Arrival train stations in Shreveport

Which Denver, CO station do trains to Shreveport, LA leave from?

Trains from Denver, CO to Shreveport, LA leave from Union Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Denver, CO city centre at 1701 Wynkoop Street, Denver, CO 80202, USA.
Union Station1701 Wynkoop Street, Denver, CO 80202, USA+1 303-592-6712WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Union Station from Denver city centre

Union Station is 2 km from Denver city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus0, 10, 15, 19 · 10m · Kč77 · every ~27 min
19 · 15m · Kč77 · every ~3 min

Union Station train station facilities and services

Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snooze an A.M. Eatery, Mercantile Dining & Provision, Ultreia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Crawford Hotel, The Oxford Hotel, Hotel Indigo Denver Downtown.

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