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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Colfax Station | Elko Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: 12/11/2025 PST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Colfax to Elko
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Elko. The journey takes about 9 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5654 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $73
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Colfax, CA to Elko by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Colfax to Elko?
The cheapest train tickets from Colfax to Elko start from $73. The average price for this train route is around $156. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Colfax to Elko?
The average train ride duration from Colfax to Elko is 9h 13m, covering a distance of 300 miles (484 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Colfax to Elko route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Colfax to Elko?
The earliest train departs from Colfax to Elko at 11:29am. And the latest train departs at 1:29pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Colfax, CA to Elko was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $149To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Colfax, CA to Elko, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $149 to $666 for a train ticket from Colfax, CA to Elko based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $449 which is on 2025-12-19.
