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Cheap train tickets from Princeton to Denver
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Princeton to Denver. Traveling by train from Princeton to Denver usually takes 20 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak California Zephyr train can make the trip in 17 hours and 12 minutes.
- Distance
- 822 mi (1322 km)
- Fastest train
- 17h 12m
- Lowest price
- NOK 2,128.01
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Princeton to Denver Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Princeton to Denver:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Princeton to Denver?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Princeton to Denver was NOK 2,137.51. Considering the distance between Princeton and Denver, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Princeton to Denver by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Princeton to Denver will cost between NOK 1,853 and NOK 2,622. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Princeton to Denver by month
Ticket prices for the train from Princeton to Denver often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,606. If you're thinking of traveling from Princeton to Denver during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 2,470 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Princeton to Denver by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Princeton to Denver?
2 train services operate from Princeton to Denver. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 23h 58m | NOK 2,472.39 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 17h 12m | NOK 2,249.14 |
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 Princeton to Denver every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 2,128.01.
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Princeton to Denver
Trains leave the station in Princeton twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Denver faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Denver to Princeton.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Princeton and Denver is approximately 822 miles, or 1322 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 20 hours and 35 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 17 hours and 12 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.
Distance (mi)
822
Distance (km)
1322
The earliest train departs Princeton at 8:31am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:44pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
8:31am
Last train
3:44pm
Trains from Princeton to Denver are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Denver
Denver is the capital of Colorado, as well as the most populous city in the state. With buildings dating back to the 19th century, Denver is considered one of the most exemplary cities of the Old West era in the United States.
Denver’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains makes it a preferred destination for young travelers seeking the thrill of the slopes during the day and the vibrant nightlife activities only an urban setting can provide. In fact, Denver is among the biggest party cities in the U.S. and one of the craft beer capitals in the country. In addition, thanks to the diverse local crowd, Denver’s restaurant scene offers top-notch options from various world cuisines.
If you’re looking for a more quiet time during your stay, head to one of the many unique museums in town such as the Denver Art Museum, the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Arts, or the Molly Brown House Museum. Craving a feast to the eyes and some fresh air? Check out the spectacular Denver Botanic Gardens.
As the biggest city in the Mountain states and a top Colorado destination, Denver is a busy travel hub. Even though the Denver airport is on the city’s outskirts, it is still easily accessible. If you are traveling to Denver by bus or train, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at Union Station in the heart of downtown Denver from where you can easily get anywhere in the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Princeton?
Main departure station: 107 Bicentennial Dr
There is one train station in Princeton.
All train stations in Princeton:
- 107 Bicentennial Dr
Where is the train station in Denver?
Main arrival station: Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street
Denver’s Union Station first opened in 1881, and houses some of the city’s best shops, bars, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for locals and travelers alike. There is even a seasonal farmers market at the station! But first and foremost, Union Station is the primary transport hub for Denver. The station is served by Amtrak trains, and intercity buses operated by Greyhound, Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines and Express Arrow. From Union Station, travelers can also easily access Denver International Airport on the A Line commuter rail.
All train stations in Denver:
- Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street
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