How much does a train ticket from Chicago to Glenwood Springs cost?

The average train ticket price from Chicago to Glenwood Springs is $208. The best way to find train tickets from Chicago to Glenwood Springs is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

A train trip between Chicago and Glenwood Springs is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1042 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Glenwood Springs?

The number of trains from Chicago to Glenwood Springs can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chicago to Glenwood Springs?

When taking the train from Chicago to Glenwood Springs, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Chicago to Glenwood Springs from $93 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:36pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	CheapestFastest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:36pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	2:36pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	2:36pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	2:36pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	Cheapest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:36pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	Fastest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:36pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 7h	2:36pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	CheapestFastest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 8h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 8h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 8h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	CheapestFastest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 8h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 8h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 8h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags

Next departures for Chicago to Glenwood Springs on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	CheapestFastest
Train	2:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 1h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 8h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 8h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags
Train	7:40am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	1d 8h	2:45pm	Glenwood Springs, CO	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:14 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Glenwood Springs

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Glenwood Springs. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 36 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

1039 milesDistance

152kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$134 - $293	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$119 - $1,255	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 152kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,613 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5613 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $119

Amtrak Chicago Glenwood Springs recent customer reviews

No free water

Amanda K.

February 28, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Glenwood Springs by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/27

$240

11/28

$356

Today

$356

11/30

$350

12/01

$240

12/02

$199

12/03

$199

12/04

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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Glenwood Springs was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $199

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

You can expect to pay from $199 to $900 for a train ticket from Chicago to Glenwood Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $199 which is on 2025-12-02.