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Pros: Scenery/ relaxing. Cons: Diner price. Too much cool air Boeing at night. Tips: Bring neck pillow & blanket & snacks.
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On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Osceola to Grand Junction. The train trip from Osceola to Grand Junction is usually about 21 hours and 7 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
Distance | 793 mi (1276 km) |
Fastest train | 21h 7m |
Lowest price | €146.18 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak California Zephyr |
Train lines | 1 |
Average score for trains from Osceola to Grand Junction
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5.0
Pros: Scenery/ relaxing. Cons: Diner price. Too much cool air Boeing at night. Tips: Bring neck pillow & blanket & snacks.
Amtrak California Zephyr is the one and only train line which connects Osceola to Grand Junction. 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.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 21h 8m | €172.47 |
Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.
The distance between Osceola and Grand Junction is approximately 793 miles, or 1276 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 21 hours and 7 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 departing from Osceola to Grand Junction tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Osceola at 8:00pm and arrives in Grand Junction around 21 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Grand Junction 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 Grand Junction to Osceola.
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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.
There is one train station in Osceola.
Main & East Clay Sts
Grand Junction has one train station.
339 S 1st St
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