There are 4 ways to get from Castle Rock to Thornton by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram E
- Take the train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2train N
1h 42m$45–52Drive 37.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Rock to Thorntoncar 37.4 mi
50 min$7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Sky Ridge Station to Union Stationbus South
1h 54m$46–57Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castle Rock to Thorntontaxi 37.4 mi
50 min$110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Rock to Thornton is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Castle Rock to Thornton is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between Castle Rock and Thornton is 40 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Rock to Thornton without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 42m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Castle Rock to Thornton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Rock to Thornton is 38 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Castle Rock to Thornton.
There are 1191+ hotels available in Thornton.
What companies run services between Castle Rock, CO, USA and Thornton, CO, USA?
Bustang operates a bus from Sky Ridge Station to Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Tram from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Sky Ridge Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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