Cheap train tickets from Wichita to Denver
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Wichita to Denver. Traveling by train from Wichita to Denver usually takes 32 hours and 6 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 436 mi (702 km)
- Fastest train
- 32h 6m
- Lowest price
- RON 1,523.64
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Wichita to Denver Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Wichita to Denver?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Wichita to Denver.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 1,746.05 | Avg. PriceRON 724.79Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration32h 6m | Duration19h 38mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Wichita to Denver:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Wichita to Denver?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Wichita to Denver was RON 1,523.64. Considering the distance between Wichita and Denver, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 475.56 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Wichita to Denver by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Wichita to Denver will cost between RON 1,048 and RON 1,911. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Wichita to Denver by month
Ticket prices for the train from Wichita 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 RON 1,237. If you're thinking of traveling from Wichita to Denver during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,621 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Wichita to Denver on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 475.56 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Wichita to Denver?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Wichita to Denver. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 32h 6m | RON 1,746.03 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Wichita to Denver
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer 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 Denver to Wichita. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Wichita to Denver for RON 438.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Wichita and Denver is approximately 436 miles, or 702 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 32 hours and 6 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)
436
Distance (km)
702
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Wichita at 12:50am and arrives in Denver around 32 hours later.
First train
12:50am
Last train
12:50am
Trains from Wichita to Denver are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Thursday
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 Wichita?
Main departure station: 214 S Topeka St
There is one train station in Wichita.
All train stations in Wichita:
- 214 S Topeka St
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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