Cheap train tickets from Greensboro to Denver

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Greensboro to Denver. Traveling by train from Greensboro to Denver usually takes 50 hours and 27 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance
1392 mi (2240 km)
Fastest train
50h 27m
Lowest price
$572.00
Trains per day
0
Most frequent service
Amtrak
Train lines
1

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Greensboro to Denver Train Schedule

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Is it better to travel by train or bus from Greensboro to Denver?

There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Greensboro to Denver.

Train
Bus
Avg. Price$487.40Avg. Price$294.80Cheaper
Daily Trips1Daily Trips1
Duration50h 27mDuration42h 3mFaster
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What is the price of a train ticket from Greensboro to Denver?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Greensboro to Denver was $572.00. Considering the distance between Greensboro and Denver, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $95.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Greensboro to Denver by travel date

$585$390$195AugSep

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Greensboro to Denver will cost between $240 and $572. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Greensboro to Denver by month

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Ticket prices for the train from Greensboro to Denver often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only $464. If you're thinking of traveling from Greensboro to Denver during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $795 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

$675$540$405$270$135

By booking your train trip from Greensboro to Denver on Wanderu at least 6 days ahead of time, you can save about $95.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

What train companies travel from Greensboro to Denver?

There are multiple trains that travel from Greensboro to Denver, including Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:

TRAINDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak150h 27m$487.40

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Greensboro 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 Greensboro. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Greensboro to Denver for $215.

TRIPS PER DAY

1

DIRECT TRIPS

0

The distance between Greensboro and Denver is approximately 1392 miles, or 2240 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 50 hours and 27 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)

1392

DISTANCE (KM)

2240

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Greensboro at 7:29am and arrives in Denver around 50 hours later.

EARLIEST TRAIN

7:29am

LATEST TRAIN

7:29am

Trains from Greensboro 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

MOST CROWDED

Friday

LEAST CROWDED

Monday

City Information

Greensboro

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Consisting mostly of industrial buildings, Greensboro is the type of city that only reveals its charm to those who have given it time. Head over to the Colonial Heritage Center to learn more about the life of the colonists during the first days of the country. The relics here, including the most outstanding collection of colonial-era maps in the country, will certainly leave you satisfied. One of the highlights of the city is the Old Greensborough quarter, which serves as a living time capsule for fans of history. The quarter also hosts some of the best establishments in town, so don’t hesitate to unwind and enjoy a quick bite at a local restaurant. When you need to retreat from the crowd, the Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden and Bog Garden, which features artful sculptures, will be a great choice.

Greensboro’s food scene is expanding rapidly and Table 16 is one of the most famous stars of this burgeoning food scene. The menu incorporates locally-grown produce as well as seasonal dishes whenever possible, making it a great place to try out local staples.

Depending on the bus carrier you are going to travel with, there are several bus stops around Greensboro that you could end up departing from or arriving at. The main Amtrak train station in town is the J. Douglas Galyon Depot located in the center of the city. Greensboro is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian, Crescent and Piedmont lines. The airport serving the city is Piedmont Triad International Airport, which is located in Guilford County.

Denver

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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 does the train leave from in Greensboro?

Main departure station: Galyon Transportation Center

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Built in 1927 as the Greensboro Southern Railway Depot, the Galyon Transportation Center is an intermodal transit facility in Greensboro. An imposing columned entry opens to an airy station with indoor seating, vending machines, and restrooms. Three Amtrak trains serve the iconic station: the Crescent from New Orleans to New York, the Piedmont from Charlotte to Raleigh, and the Carolinian from Charlotte to New York. In addition, FlixBus US stops at the station on several intercity bus routes, and local public transit offers service from the station to stops throughout Greensboro.

All train stations in Greensboro:

  • Galyon Transportation Center

Where does the train arrive in Denver?

Main arrival station: Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street

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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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