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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Union Station | Ottumwa Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Station | Ottumwa Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Denver to Ottumwa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Ottumwa. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £85
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Denver to Ottumwa by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Denver to Ottumwa?
The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Ottumwa start from £85. The average price for this train route is around £123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Denver to Ottumwa?
The average train journey time from Denver to Ottumwa is 13h 8m, covering a distance of 666 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 13h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Denver to Ottumwa route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Denver to Ottumwa?
The earliest train from Denver to Ottumwa departs at 18:59. And the latest train departs at 21:59.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Denver to Ottumwa was searched and found on 9 Dec 2025 with a price of £98To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Denver to Ottumwa as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £98 to £315 for a train ticket from Denver to Ottumwa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £98, which is on 2025-12-12.
What's the cheapest way to go from Denver to Ottumwa?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Denver and Ottumwa is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £123 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £85. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Ottumwa, choose the train, as it will take you from Denver to Ottumwa in about 13h 8m – that's the fastest way to get there!
