Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€24

Fastest journey

1 h 47 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, 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 Grand Junction, CO will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Glenwood Springs, CO for Grand Junction, CO on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.

  • Amtrak5 California Zephyr
    2:43 PM1h47
    Glenwood Springs Station, Glenwood Springs, CO
    4:30 PMGrand Junction station, Grand Junction, CO
    241One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO

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Trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:43, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 47m.

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
73 miles (119 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
9:43 AM
Last train
5:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
84 days
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

Live departures

Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO train times

The table below shows live departures for Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak5 California Zephyr2:43 PM Glenwood Springs Station, Glenwood Springs, CO
1h47
4:30 PM Grand Junction station, Grand Junction, CO0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Glenwood Springs, CO and Grand Junction, CO from €11. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
€11
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

FAQs: Trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, 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 Grand Junction, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €11, while the average price is around €18.
The train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 47m.
The first train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO leaves at 9:43 AM.
The distance by train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO is 73 miles (119 km).
The last train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO leaves at 5:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO.
Yes, there is a direct train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO.
The train station in Glenwood Springs, CO that goes to Grand Junction, CO is Glenwood Springs Station, Glenwood Springs, CO, which connects to Grand Junction station, Grand Junction, CO.
Yes, the train journey from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Colorado River Valley, offering views of the rugged Rocky Mountains and stunning canyons.
Yes, you can take the train from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO.
Popular day trips by train from Grand Junction, CO include Green River, UT.
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 Grand Junction, CO, travelers should be aware of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Scams targeting travelers are uncommon but remain cautious of unsolicited offers for tours or transportation services that seem overpriced or unofficial. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safe 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 Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO

Most Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO trains use the Glenwood Springs Station to Grand Junction Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Glenwood Springs, CO and Grand Junction, CO train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glenwood Springs
Arrival train stations in Grand Junction

Which Glenwood Springs, CO station do trains to Grand Junction, CO leave from?

Trains from Glenwood Springs, CO to Grand Junction, CO leave from Glenwood Springs Station. The station is from Glenwood Springs, CO city centre at 413 7th Street, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601, USA.
Glenwood Springs Station413 7th Street, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Glenwood Springs Station from Glenwood Springs city centre

BusRFTA (Roaring Fork Transportation Authority) services available

Glenwood Springs Station train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Riviera Supper Club and Scratch Kitchen, The Pullman

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glenwood Springs Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glenwood Springs Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glenwood Springs Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Colorado, Glenwood Hot Springs Resort, Courtyard by Marriott Glenwood Springs.

Most popular train connections from Glenwood Springs, CO

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