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Glenwood Springs - Battle Creek Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Glenwood Springs and Battle Creek. The average train journey from Glenwood Springs to Battle Creek takes 30 hours and 21 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 29 hours and 23 minutes.

Distance1168 mi (1880 km)
Fastest train29h 23m
Lowest price€156.10
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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Which train should you take from Glenwood Springs to Battle Creek?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Glenwood Springs to Battle Creek. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak21d 6h 21m€213.14
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Glenwood Springs to Battle Creek every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €156.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Glenwood Springs and Battle Creek is approximately 1168 miles, or 1880 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 30 hours and 21 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 29 hours and 23 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Glenwood Springs to Battle Creek on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Glenwood Springs at 12:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Glenwood Springs twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Battle Creek to Glenwood Springs.

City Information

Glenwood Springs

Glenwood Springs, CO, US - GWR-0

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Colorado is packed with incredible destinations, and Glenwood Springs is no exception. In the Rocky Mountains between Vail and Aspen, the White River National Forest surrounds Glenwood Springs and makes the resort city a mecca for outdoor adventures. The highlight of Glenwood Springs is its world-famous hot springs like the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool and Iron Mountain Hot Springs. Relax in the largest hot springs pool in the world at Glenwood Hot Springs Resort, open year-round for soothing soaks in the naturally warm mineral water.

Hiking opportunities abound in the area, and Hanging Lake is one of the more spectacular trails, leading to a clear, green lake in the middle of a mountain. Beyond the abundant natural attractions, Glenwood Springs offers family fun at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, complete with cave tours and a roller coaster. Glenwood Springs is one of the best places for hand-crafted beers in Colorado, and you'll find plenty of hip breweries and bars in the visitor-friendly downtown.

Whether you travel into Glenwood Springs by train or bus, you'll likely experience the majestic Glenwood Canyon. Interstate 70 and Amtrak's California Zephyr both traverse the bottom of this rugged canyon along the Colorado River. The California Zephyr offers train travel to Glenwood Springs from San Francisco, Chicago, and numerous cities in between. In addition, Jefferson Lines provides intercity bus service from many cities in the Midwest.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Glenwood Springs?

Main departure station: 413 7th St

There is one train station in Glenwood Springs.

All train stations in Glenwood Springs:

  • 413 7th St

Where is the train station in Battle Creek?

Main arrival station: 119 McCamly St S

Battle Creek has one train station.

Train stations in Battle Creek:

  • 119 McCamly St S

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