Train from Denver to Fort Madison: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Denver to Fort Madison on February 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Fort Madison, IANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Fort Madison, IANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Fort Madison, IANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Fort Madison, IANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Fort Madison, IANo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Fort Madison

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Fort Madison. The journey takes about 22 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
22h 1mAverage Duration
723 milesDistance
106kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$187 - $187Average Duration16h 30m
29kg CO₂e
Average Price$141 - $204Average Duration22h 1m
106kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Denver to Fort Madison by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Denver to Fort Madison?

    The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Fort Madison start from $141. The average price for this train route is around $174. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Denver to Fort Madison?

    The average train ride duration from Denver to Fort Madison is 22h 1m, covering a distance of 723 miles (1166 km). The quickest train can get you there in 22h 1m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Denver to Fort Madison route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Denver to Fort Madison?

    The earliest train departs from Denver to Fort Madison at 6:59pm. And the latest train departs at 6:59pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
02/22
$166
02/23
$190
Today
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02/25
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02/26
$161
02/27
$161
02/28
No data
03/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Denver to Fort Madison was searched and found on Feb 26, 2026 with a price of $161

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

You can expect to pay from $161 to $804 for a train ticket from Denver to Fort Madison based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $161 which is on 2026-02-26.

What's the cheapest way to go from Denver to Fort Madison?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Denver and Fort Madison is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $174 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $141. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Fort Madison, choose the train, as it will take you from Denver to Fort Madison in about 16h 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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