The average train between Washington DC and Denver takes 42h 1m and the fastest train takes 41h 59m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Washington DC to Denver. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Washington DC and Denver. The earliest departure is at 3:54 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Washington DC is at 3:57 PM which arrives into Denver at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 42h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Denver. However, there are services departing from Washington DC station and arriving at Denver station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 1m.
Washington DC to Denver train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Denver train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Denver station.
The distance between Washington DC and Denver is 2,396.4 km. The road distance is 2,899 km.
You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Denver via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 38h 52m.
