Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Glenwood Springs, CO for Denver, CO on Thu, Nov 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 6 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 45 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.

Amtrak6 California Zephyr
11:42AM6h45
Glenwood Springs Station, Glenwood Springs, CO
06:27PMUnion Station, Denver, CO
$1141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €188.

Distance: 124 miles (201 km)

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€118

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€31

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€348

Average price

7h 9m

Average total duration

6h 39m

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4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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Live departures

Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO train times

The table below shows live departures for Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:06 AM
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amtrak5:42 PM Glenwood Springs, CO
6h45
12:27 AM Denver, CO0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO?

The best time to book your train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO

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Trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 12:46. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 6h 45m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
124 miles (201 km)
Average train duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€63)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 45m
First train
08:46
Last train
12:46
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: Amtrak from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Glenwood Springs, CO and Denver, CO from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glenwood Springs, CO 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
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.
Yes, the train journey from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO is considered scenic, as it travels through the stunning landscapes of the Rocky Mountains, offering views of rugged canyons, lush forests, and the Colorado River.
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.
The last train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO leaves at 12:46 PM.
The distance by train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO is 124 miles (201 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO.
The train station in Glenwood Springs, CO that goes to Denver, CO is Glenwood Springs Station, Glenwood Springs, CO, which connects to Union Station, Denver, CO.
There is no high speed train available from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO.
Train ticket prices from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $146 (€118).
The cheapest way to get from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
A day trip from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 45m one way. The trip covers a distance of 124 miles (201 km) and is available once per day by train.
The train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO runs once a day and takes approximately 6h 45m.
The first train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO leaves at 8:46 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glenwood Springs, CO to Denver, CO

Glenwood Springs
Denver
The major train station for departures in Glenwood Springs is Glenwood Springs Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glenwood Springs Station for your trip from Glenwood Springs to Denver.
Glenwood Springs StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Riviera Supper Club and Scratch Kitchen
  • The Pullman
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Colorado
  • Glenwood Hot Springs Resort
  • Courtyard by Marriott Glenwood Springs
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single platform for boarding and alighting from the California Zephyr train.
Public transit options for Glenwood Springs Station
  • Bus: RFTA (Roaring Fork Transportation Authority) services available

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