How much is the train ticket from Washington to Denver?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Denver start from $174. The average price for this train route is around $407. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Washington to Denver?

The average train ride duration from Washington to Denver is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 1488 miles (2400 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Washington to Denver route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Denver?

The earliest train departs from Washington to Denver at 10:32am. And the latest train departs at 4:05pm.

Train Washington to Denver from $174 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to Denver on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:50am	Union Station	2d 2h	7:56am	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:32am	Union Station	1d 23h	7:56am	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:59am	Union Station	1d 22h	7:56am	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:32am	Union Station	1d 23h	7:56am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:50am	Union Station	2d 2h	7:56am	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Denver

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Denver. The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

2d 1hAverage Duration

1485 milesDistance

60kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$135 - $547	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$174 - $815	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 218kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Washington, DC, US and Denver?

Washington, DC, US

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Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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Denver

A
Union Station
1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,634 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5634 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 $234

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Denver by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Washington to Denver?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Denver start from $174. The average price for this train route is around $407. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Denver?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Denver is 1d 22h, covering a distance of 1488 miles (2400 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Denver route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Denver?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Denver at 10:32am. And the latest train departs at 4:05pm.