Amtrak stations in Colorado
Colorado is where the California Zephyr earns its reputation — the Moffat Tunnel, Gore Canyon and six unbroken hours beside the Colorado River.
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Rail travel in Colorado
Colorado is where the California Zephyr earns its reputation — the Moffat Tunnel, Gore Canyon and six unbroken hours beside the Colorado River.
Principal stations
Routes serving Colorado
Full route guides for Colorado
| Route | Endpoints | Journey |
|---|---|---|
| California Zephyr | Chicago, IL → Emeryville, CA | 51h 20m |
| Southwest Chief | Chicago, IL → Los Angeles, CA | 43h |
Planning rail travel in Colorado
Fares in and out of Colorado generally move in tiers that only step upward, and sleeping-car space on long-distance services through the state tends to sell out well ahead of coach. Step-free access varies considerably between staffed stations and unstaffed halts, so it is worth confirming before you travel.
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Station counts, hub designations and route lists reflect our understanding at the time of publication. Carriers add, suspend and reroute services regularly. Confirm current details with your agent before travelling.