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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Ottumwa to Granby. The train trip from Ottumwa to Granby is usually about 17 hours and 25 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 713 mi (1147 km) |
| Fastest train | 17h 25m |
| Lowest price | $117.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak California Zephyr |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Ottumwa to Granby?
Amtrak California Zephyr is the one and only train line which connects Ottumwa to Granby. 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 California Zephyr | 1 | 17h 25m | $117.00 |
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
The distance between Ottumwa and Granby is approximately 713 miles, or 1147 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 17 hours and 25 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 Ottumwa to Granby tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. 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 Thursday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Ottumwa at 6:00pm and arrives in Granby around 17 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Granby 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 Granby to Ottumwa.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Ottumwa?
Main departure station: 210 W Main St
There is one train station in Ottumwa.
All train stations in Ottumwa:
210 W Main St
Where is the train station in Granby?
Main arrival station: 438 Railroad Ave
Granby has one train station.
All train stations in Granby:
438 Railroad Ave
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