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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$497
Average price
$497
Fastest journey
19 h 11 m
Average duration
19 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1454 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mokena, IL 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 Mokena, IL to Denver, CO will cost around $497 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $497.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO without transferring at least once.
12:45 PM19h11Mokena, IL7:56 AMDenver, CO$4971One-way1 transfer
- 12:45 PM19h11Mokena, IL7:56 AMDenver, CO$4971One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Mokena, IL to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 12h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $142, and a train costs an average of $302.
Distance: 903 miles (1454 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$302 Average price | $142 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 27m Average total duration 24h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration Fastest 12h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO is a flight with an average price of $142 (€116).
This is compared to other travel options from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO:
A flight is $160 (€130) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO costing on average $302 (€246).
The fastest way to travel from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO is by flight with an average journey time of 12h 22m.
Other travel options to Denver, CO take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mokena, IL and Denver, CO including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $302 (€246) compared to roughly $201 (€164) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-100.46 (€-81.79). The journey takes 24h 57m versus 14h 24m 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.
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Mokena, IL to Denver, CO train times
The table below shows live departures for Mokena, IL to Denver, CO trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:45 PM Mokena, IL | 19h11 | 7:56 AM Denver, CO | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO
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Trains from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 24h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $302 (€246) but you can travel from only $142 (€116) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 12:59, the last at 12:59. The fastest train covers the 903 miles (1454 km) distance in 24h 57m.
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
Flight from $142 (€116)
Distance 903 miles (1454 km) |
Average train duration 24h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $302 (€246) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 24h 57m |
First train 12:59 PM |
Last train 12:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from $142 (€116)
Train companies: Metra from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO trainsMetra trains will get you between Mokena, IL and Denver, CO from $142 (€116). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
19h 11m
Cheapest Price
$497 (€405)
Metra frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Denver, CO
Things to do in Denver, CO
Discover the best of Denver, CO — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Denver, CO trip today.
- Must visit
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
A major natural history museum with dinosaur fossils, space exhibits, wildlife dioramas, and rooftop city views.
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History Colorado Center
This museum explores Colorado and Western heritage through Native history, artifacts, and regional storytelling.
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Civic Center Park
Denver's landmark downtown park and civic heart, framed by museums, government buildings, festivals, and open lawns.
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City Park
A scenic urban lake and park with skyline and mountain views, trails, boating, and one of Denver's best sunsets.
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16th Street Mall
A lively pedestrian mall lined with shops, public art, and free shuttle service through the center of downtown Denver.
- Gluten-free
Denver Omelet
Denver omelet with ham, bell peppers, onions, and cheese. It is strongly associated with the city and remains a classic local breakfast order.
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Colorado Green Chile
Green chile is a beloved Front Range staple, served as a pork-rich stew or smothered over burritos, fries, and breakfast plates across Denver.
Colorado Green Chile Cheeseburger
A juicy burger topped with roasted green chiles and cheese. It reflects Colorado's chile-loving comfort food culture and is common in Denver pubs.
Fruition Restaurant
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant focused on wood-fired New American cuisine, seasonal Colorado ingredients, and polished service in an elegant room.
El Taco de Mexico
Popular modern Mexican spot celebrated for green chile, tacos, and strong margaritas. Casual atmosphere with a long local following.
Sam's No. 3
Beloved neighborhood eatery serving creative breakfasts and brunch. A reliable place to try a Denver omelet in a relaxed, local setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city: hotels and dining are mid-to-high, while transit is reasonable. Costs are usually lower than New York or San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-$18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-$40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-$6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; rounding up or $1 is common.
FAQs: Trains from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mokena, IL 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.
Train ticket prices from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $302 (€246), while the average price is around $302 (€246).
The train from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO takes 24h 57m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO is 903 miles (1454 km).
The first train from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO leaves at 12:59 PM.
The last train from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO leaves at 12:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO.
The train station in Mokena, IL that goes to Denver, CO is LaGrange Road Station, La Grange, IL, which connects to Union Station, Denver, CO.
The cheapest way to get from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO is by flight, with a cost of around $142 (€116).
The train journey from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO offers scenic views of the Midwestern landscapes transitioning into the vast plains and the beginnings of the Rocky Mountains, providing a diverse and picturesque experience.
A day trip from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 57m and covers a distance of 903 miles (1454 km). The trip frequency is 2 per day for trains.
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.
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, you can take the train from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO.
Since neither Mokena, IL nor Denver, CO 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.
Popular day trips by train from Denver, CO include Fort Morgan, CO.
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 Denver, CO, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist attractions. Common scams include overpriced rides from unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular venues. It's advisable to use licensed transportation, stay vigilant in busy spots, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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 Mokena, IL to Denver, CO
Most Mokena, IL to Denver, CO trains use the LaGrange Road Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Mokena, IL and Denver, CO train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mokena
Arrival train stations in Denver
Which Denver, CO station do trains from Mokena, IL arrive at?
Trains from Mokena, IL to Denver, CO arrive at Union Station. Union Station is 1 miles (2 km) from Denver, CO city centre.
Union Station1701 Wynkoop Street, Denver, CO 80202, USA+1 303-592-6712
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 · $4 · every ~27 min
19 · 15m · $4 · 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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