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Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO Train

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11/18/2025
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Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO by train

The journey from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO by train is 887.82 mi and takes 31 hr 4 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:23 AM and the last at 10:23 AM. It is possible to travel from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO by train for as little as $165.26 or as much as $241.90. The best price for this journey is $165.26.

Lowest Price $165.26
Journey Duration 31 hr 4 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $165.26
Highest Price $241.90
First Departure 10:23 AM
Last Departure 10:23 AM
Distance 887.82 mi
Departure Sacramento, CA
Arrival Denver, CO
Carriers Amtrak

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO

The cheapest Sacramento, CA - Denver, CO train tickets can be found for as low as $101.60 if you’re lucky, or $186.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $262.56.

Find the best day to travel to Denver, CO by train

When travelling to Denver, CO by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO
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Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
100.02kg
Bus
107.16kg
Flight
285.76kg
Car
228.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO are 100.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO? By taking the train between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO you will save 185.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.14kg compared to a bus and 128.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO?
A train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO is $201.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $165.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO is $165.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO by train?
Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO is 887.82 mi.
How long does the train between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO take?
Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO is on average 31 hr 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 31 hr 4 min.
How many train connections per day go from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO?
Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO leave?
The earliest train from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO departs at 10:23 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO depart?
The latest train from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO departs at 10:23 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $165.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Sacramento, CA to go to Denver, CO.
What's the fastest journey time between Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO is 31 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sacramento, CA and Denver, CO.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO by train?
The train journey from Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO creates 100.02kg of CO2 emissions.