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Grand Junction - Winnemucca Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Grand Junction to Winnemucca per day. The average train journey from Grand Junction to Winnemucca takes 14 hours and 30 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance503 mi (810 km)
Fastest train14h 30m
Lowest price€72.39
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak California Zephyr
Train lines1

Price trends for trains from Grand Junction to Winnemucca

Monthly average prices

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Which train should you take from Grand Junction to Winnemucca?

Amtrak California Zephyr is the one and only train line which connects Grand Junction to Winnemucca. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak California Zephyr114h 30m€72.39
  • Amtrak’s California Zephyr travels over 2,400 miles to connect Chicago to the San Francisco area. The full journey takes over 50 hours, so many passengers upgrade to a sleeper cabin for added privacy and comfort. The Zephyr is one of Amtrak’s most scenic routes, and the sightseer lounge’s panoramic windows offer the best views of the Rockies, the Sierra Nevadas, and the Great Salt Lake along the route.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Grand Junction and Winnemucca is approximately 503 miles, or 810 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 30 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.

Trains from Grand Junction to Winnemucca are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Grand Junction at 16:00 and arrives in Winnemucca around 14 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Winnemucca with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Winnemucca to Grand Junction.

City Information

Grand Junction

Grand Junction, CO, US - GJT-0

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Grand Junction is a popular wine destination about four hours west of Denver and close to Colorado's border with Utah. The area is home to over 30 wineries with award-winning red wines and breathtaking views. While any vineyard or winery is worth the tour, consider booking a room to stay a while in the Chateau at Two Rivers Winery.

The Colorado River and the red rock formations around Grand Junction make the area ideal for exploring the outdoors. Take in the incredible plateau and canyon vistas at the Colorado National Monument in Grand Junction, easily one of the best destinations in Colorado. Spot wild horses on the trail to the Mount Garfield summit, or spend a serene day fishing at James M. Robb State Park.

Grand Junction Airport has direct flights to a handful of western cities, but taking the train is more convenient for connections to further destinations. The Amtrak California Zephyr stops in Grand Junction on its route from Chicago to Emeryville, with additional stops in Denver and Salt Lake City. Jefferson Lines buses also stop in the city, heading to destinations across the midwest.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Grand Junction?

Main departure station: 339 S 1st St

There is one train station in Grand Junction.

All train stations in Grand Junction:

  • 339 S 1st St

Where is the train station in Winnemucca?

Main arrival station: 209 Railroad St

Winnemucca has one train station.

Train stations in Winnemucca:

  • 209 Railroad St

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