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Frontier Historical Museum
Local history museum in a historic railway depot with exhibits on railroads, frontier life, Ute history, and early tourism.
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$259
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$259
Fastest journey on Sep 26
1 d 15 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
1 d 15 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 26
1
Distance
1147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 1 trains from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 1147 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 23 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 1 d 15 h 23 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.


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 an average ticket price of $169 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $169, while a flight costs an average of $650.
Distance: 712 miles (1147 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$169 Average price Cheapest | $650 Average price | $177 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 2h 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 $482 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO costing on average $650.
Other travel options to Glenwood Springs, CO take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 55m.
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:13 AM Los Angeles, CA | 39h23 | 5:36 PM Glenwood Springs, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Los Angeles, CA to Glenwood Springs, CO and enjoy the approximately 712 miles (1147 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:32, the last at 19:13.
Distance 712 miles (1147 km) |
First train 11:32 AM |
Last train 7:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
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