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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Union Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Carbondale
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5607 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $236
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Denver to Carbondale by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Denver to Carbondale cost?
The average train ticket price from Denver to Carbondale is $511. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Denver to Carbondale is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Denver to Carbondale?
A train trip between Denver and Carbondale is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1386 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Denver and Carbondale?
The number of trains from Denver to Carbondale can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Denver to Carbondale by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Denver to Carbondale?
When taking the train from Denver to Carbondale, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Denver to Carbondale was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $375To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Denver to Carbondale, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $375 to $1,792 for a train ticket from Denver to Carbondale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $375 which is on 2025-11-26.
