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Compare train, bus, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, and a train costs an average of $259.
Distance: 712 miles (1147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$365 Average price | $204 Average price Cheapest | $295 Average price | $174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
37h 27m Average total duration 36h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 10m Average total duration 17h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO:
A bus is $90 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO costing on average $295 (€241).
A bus is $161 (€132) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO costing on average $365 (€299).
Other travel options to Glenwood Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 40m.
Train takes on average 36h 57m.
Tickets start at around $365 (€299) compared to roughly $174 (€142) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-191.37 (€-156.63). The journey takes 36h 57m versus 12h 0m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO
Trains from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $259 (€212) but you can travel from only $111 (€90) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:32, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 712 miles (1147 km) distance in 39h 23m.
Distance 712 miles (1147 km) |
Average train duration 36h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $259 (€212) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 39h 23m |
First train 11:32 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Los Angeles, CA and Glenwood Springs, CO from $111 (€90). 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 Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, 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 Glenwood Springs, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO
- 4:30 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vignes Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue
- Traxx Restaurant
- Union Station Cafe
- Philippe The Original
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, restrooms
- $1
- DoubleTree by Hilton Los Angeles Downtown
- Miyako Hotel Los Angeles
- Omni Los Angeles Hotel at California Plaza
- Cost $10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink
- Hall 2: Metro Rail connections
- Hall 3: Bus terminal
- Metro: Red Line, Purple Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including DASH and Metro Bus
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station
- Outside the main entrance
- $0.50
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro: Orange Line
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking
- Riviera Supper Club and Scratch Kitchen
- The Pullman
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- $1
- Hotel Colorado
- Glenwood Hot Springs Resort
- Courtyard by Marriott Glenwood Springs
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single platform for boarding and alighting from the California Zephyr train.
- Bus: RFTA (Roaring Fork Transportation Authority) services available
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