How much does a train ticket from Denver to Truckee cost?

The average train ticket price from Denver to Truckee is $205. The best way to find train tickets from Denver to Truckee 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 train trip from Denver to Truckee?

A train trip between Denver and Truckee is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 809 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Denver and Truckee?

The number of trains from Denver to Truckee 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 Truckee by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Denver to Truckee?

When taking the train from Denver to Truckee, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Denver to Truckee from $163 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Denver to Truckee on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 2h	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 2h	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 2h	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 2h	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 2h	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Truckee

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Truckee. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just $139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

807 milesDistance

118kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$125 - $316	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$139 - $1,019	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 118kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5600 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 $139

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Denver to Truckee by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/21

$196

11/22

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Today

$852

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11/25

$196

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The cheapest trip from Denver to Truckee was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $196

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Denver to Truckee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $196 to $852 for a train ticket from Denver to Truckee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $196 which is on 2025-11-25.