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Trains from Glenwood Springs to Fort Collins

🚂 Starting from Glenwood Springs with a transfer in Denver, the journey to Fort Collins takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes covering a distance of 233 miles. The first leg involves a 3-hour, 50-minute bus ride on the Bustang West Line from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station. 🚌 The second step of the trip includes a 1-hour, 25-minute bus ride on the Bustang North Line from Union Station to Downtown Transit Center in Fort Collins. The entire route offers scenic views and a convenient way to travel between these two beautiful Colorado cities. 🌄 For a faster option, an alternative route with a transfer in St. Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station Bus Concourse can get you to Fort Collins in 5 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 230 miles. Both routes offer a unique way to experience the journey by train and bus combination.

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There are over 50 hotels to stay in Fort Collins. Prices range from $50 per night.

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  • There are two main companies that provide train routes from Glenwood Springs to Fort Collins. Route 1 involves taking a bus from Glenwood Springs to Denver with Bustang West Line, operated by the Colorado Department of Transportation, before transferring to Bustang North Line for the journey to Fort Collins. Route 2 includes a bus trip from Glenwood Springs to Denver Union Station Bus Concourse with Greyhound's St Louis - Denver - Los Angeles service, followed by a switch to Bustang North Line from Denver to Fort Collins. Both routes offer convenient connections and take approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes or 5 hours and 50 minutes to reach Fort Collins, covering distances of 233 miles and 230 miles respectively.
  • The fastest train option between Glenwood Springs and Fort Collins is Route 2, which takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes to reach Fort Collins, covering a distance of 230 miles. This route involves a transfer in Denver, with a bus journey operated by Greyhound from Glenwood Springs to Denver Union Station Bus Concourse, followed by a connection to Bustang North Line for the final leg to Fort Collins. Despite the transfer, Route 2 offers a quicker travel time compared to Route 1, which takes 7 hours and 54 minutes with transfers in Denver as well.
  • There are no direct train services between Glenwood Springs and Fort Collins. Instead, travelers have the option of taking buses for the journey. Route 1 involves two bus transfers via Bustang services operated by the Colorado Department of Transportation, while Route 2 also requires bus connections using Greyhound and Bustang North Line. Both routes provide convenient transportation options to reach Fort Collins from Glenwood Springs, despite the absence of direct train routes.
  • The first bus from Glenwood Springs to Fort Collins via Bustang West Line typically departs from West Glenwood Park & Ride in the morning. The last bus of the day on this route, Bustang North Line, usually leaves Union Station in Denver in the evening for the final leg to Downtown Transit Center in Fort Collins. For travelers utilizing Route 2 that includes Greyhound and Bustang North Line, the earliest bus to Fort Collins typically departs from Glenwood Springs in the morning, while the final bus on this route usually leaves from Union Station in Denver in the evening for the journey to Fort Collins.
  • There are no direct train trips between Glenwood Springs and Fort Collins. Both Route 1 and Route 2 involve transfers between buses at different locations, such as Denver Union Station, as part of the journey from Glenwood Springs to Fort Collins. Travelers will need to transfer between Bustang West Line and Bustang North Line, or with Greyhound and then Bustang North Line, during their trip to Fort Collins.

Will you be returning to Glenwood Springs by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Fort Collins to Glenwood Springs

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