The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Denver, CO
Cheapest price
$2098
Average price
$2098
Fastest journey
2 d 1 h 33 m
Average duration
2 d 1 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2619 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Denver, CO will cost around $2098 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2098.
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Denver, CO without transferring at least 2 times.
141 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian · 5 California Zephyr
141 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian · 5 California ZephyrTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €192.
Distance: 1627 miles (2619 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€419 Average price | €208 Average price Cheapest | €272 Average price |
40h 2m Average total duration 39h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 41h 53m Average total duration 41h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 7.9 - 15.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 6.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
New York, NY to Denver, CO train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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141 Northeast Regional · 40 Floridian · 5 California Zephyr | 1:23 PM Penn Station, New York, NY | 49h33 | 2:56 PM Union Station, Denver, CO | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Denver, CO
Trains from New York, NY to Denver, CO run on average 3 times per day, taking around 39h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $236 (€192) but you can travel from only $96 (€78) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 1627 miles (2619 km) distance in 42h 16m.
Distance 1627 miles (2619 km) |
Average train duration 39h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $236 (€192) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 42h 16m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 19:59 |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Denver, CO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Denver, CO from $96 (€78). 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 New York, NY to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Denver, CO
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Wynkoop Street.
- Snooze an A.M. Eatery
- Mercantile Dining & Provision
- Ultreia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1.00
- The Crawford Hotel
- The Oxford Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Denver Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and RTD services
- Hall 2: dining and shopping area
- Hall 3: hotel access
- RTD Light Rail: Lines A, B, G
- Bus: Several RTD bus lines available
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