The cheapest and fastest trains from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO
Cheapest price
$246
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
9 h 31 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
783 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Omaha, NE 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 Omaha, NE to Denver, CO will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $246.
Of the 1 trains that leave Omaha, NE for Denver, CO on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 783 km distance in an average of 9 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 31 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 9 h 31 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.
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Compare bus and flight for Omaha, NE to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €92, and a flight costs an average of €271.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€92 Average price Cheapest | €271 Average price | €110 Average price |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO
Trains from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 9h 31m.
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€92) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 9h 31m |
First train 09:55 |
Last train 23:25 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Omaha, NE and Denver, CO from $114 (€92). 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 Omaha, NE to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE 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 Omaha, NE to Denver, CO
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station consists of a single-level building with waiting areas and ticketing services.
- Bus: Omaha Metro Transit Route 13
- 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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