How much does a train ticket cost from Denver to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Los Angeles start from £180. The average price for this train route is around £274. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Denver to Los Angeles?

The average train journey time from Denver to Los Angeles is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 828 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Denver to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Denver to Los Angeles?

The earliest train from Denver to Los Angeles departs at 18:59. And the latest train departs at 18:59.

Train Denver to Los Angeles from £146 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Denver to Los Angeles on 7 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:46	Union Station	1d 18h	02:25	Union Station	CheapestFastest
18:59	Union Station	2d 13h	07:57	Union Station	No tags
18:59	Union Station	2d 13h	07:57	Union Station	No tags
08:46	Union Station	1d 18h	02:25	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Denver to Los Angeles on 8 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:46	Union Station	1d 18h	02:25	Union Station	CheapestFastest
18:59	Union Station	2d 13h	07:57	Union Station	No tags
18:59	Union Station	2d 13h	07:57	Union Station	No tags
08:46	Union Station	1d 18h	02:25	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Denver to Los Angeles on 9 December
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:46	Union Station	1d 18h	02:25	Union Station	CheapestFastest
18:59	Union Station	2d 13h	07:57	Union Station	No tags
18:59	Union Station	2d 13h	07:57	Union Station	No tags
08:46	Union Station	1d 18h	02:25	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Denver to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d 11hAverage duration

831 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£61 - £271	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£180 - £490	Average duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Denver and Los Angeles, US?

Denver

A
Union Station
1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202
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Los Angeles, US

A
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
B
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,628 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5628 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £130

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Denver to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Denver to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Los Angeles start from £180. The average price for this train route is around £274. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Denver to Los Angeles?
The average train journey time from Denver to Los Angeles is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 828 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Denver to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Denver to Los Angeles?
The earliest train from Denver to Los Angeles departs at 18:59. And the latest train departs at 18:59.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/12

£216

05/12

£362

Today

£321

07/12

£216

08/12

£249

09/12

£188

10/12

£146

11/12

£164

The cheapest trip from Denver to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £146

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Denver to Los Angeles, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £146 to £1,210 for a train ticket from Denver to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £146, which is on 2025-12-10.