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Journey information
Overview: Train from Normal, IL to Denver, CO
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Take a train from Normal, IL to Denver, CO and enjoy the approximately 845 miles (1361 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 18:59, the last at 18:59.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $299 (€244)
Distance 845 miles (1361 km) |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 6:59 PM |
Last train 6:59 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $299 (€244)
FAQs: Trains from Normal, IL to Denver, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Normal, IL to Denver, CO by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Normal, IL to Denver, CO leaves at 6:59 PM.
The distance by train from Normal, IL to Denver, CO is 845 miles (1361 km).
The last train from Normal, IL to Denver, CO leaves at 6:59 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Normal, IL to Denver, CO.
The train station in Normal, IL that goes to Denver, CO is Uptown Station, Normal, IL, which connects to Union Station, Denver, CO.
The cheapest way to get from Normal, IL to Denver, CO is by bus, with a cost of around $299 (€244).
Yes, the train journey from Normal, IL to Denver, CO is scenic, offering views of the Mississippi River, rolling plains, and the Rocky Mountains.
In Denver, CO, you can catch a baseball game at Coors Field or explore the vibrant Larimer Square for shopping and nightlife. Enjoy nature at City Park or visit the Denver Zoo. For shopping, head to Cherry Creek Shopping Center. Don't miss the Red Rocks Amphitheatre for concerts, the Denver Art Museum for its art collections, the Denver Botanic Gardens for diverse plant displays, Union Station for dining and events, and the Denver Museum of Nature & Science for educational exhibits.
A stay of three to four days in Denver, CO allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Denver Art Museum, Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, and nearby Rocky Mountain National Park, offering a balanced experience of the city and its surroundings.
No, you cannot take the train from Normal, IL to Denver, CO.
Since neither Normal, IL nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Denver, CO include Fort Morgan, CO.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Denver, CO, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist attractions. Common scams include overpriced rides from unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers near popular venues. It's advisable to use licensed transportation, stay vigilant in busy spots, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Normal, IL to Denver, CO
Normal
Denver
The major train station for departures in Normal is Uptown Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uptown Station for your trip from Normal to Denver.
Uptown Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with multiple entry points.
Dining
- Medici
- The Rock Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free for passengers
Hotel
- Hyatt Place Bloomington/Normal
- Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
- Hampton Inn & Suites Bloomington-Normal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms and bus connections
Public transit options for Uptown Station
- Bus: Connect Transit
- Intercity buses available
The major train station for arrivals in Denver is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your journey to Denver from Normal.
Union Station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 12:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Wynkoop Street.
Dining
- Snooze an A.M. Eatery
- Mercantile Dining & Provision
- Ultreia
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- $1.00
Hotel
- The Crawford Hotel
- The Oxford Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Denver Downtown
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and RTD services
- Hall 2: dining and shopping area
- Hall 3: hotel access
Public transit options for Union Station
- RTD Light Rail: Lines A, B, G
- Bus: Several RTD bus lines available
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