How much is the train ticket from Denver to Omaha?

The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Omaha start from $60. The average price for this train route is around $86. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Denver to Omaha?

The average train ride duration from Denver to Omaha is 8h 55m, covering a distance of 487 miles (785 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 55m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Denver to Omaha route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Denver to Omaha?

The earliest train departs from Denver to Omaha at 6:59pm. And the latest train departs at 9:59pm.

Train Denver to Omaha from $56 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Denver to Omaha on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	7:54am	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	7:54am	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Omaha on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Omaha on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Omaha on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Omaha on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Omaha on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	No tags

Next departures for Denver to Omaha on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:59pm	Union Station	8h 55m	4:54am	Omaha Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:26 PM MST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Omaha

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Omaha. The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

8h 55mAverage Duration

487 milesDistance

71kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$41 - $97	Average Duration10h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$60 - $224	Average Duration8h 55m	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $60

Amtrak Denver Omaha recent customer reviews

It's going on 12 hrs late I'm still on the train I'm very unhappy with this experience and costumer service isn't answering been on hold for 3 hrs

James W.

April 5, 2023

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Denver to Omaha, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Denver to Omaha?
The cheapest train tickets from Denver to Omaha start from $60. The average price for this train route is around $86. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Denver to Omaha?
The average train ride duration from Denver to Omaha is 8h 55m, covering a distance of 487 miles (785 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Denver to Omaha route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Denver to Omaha?
The earliest train departs from Denver to Omaha at 6:59pm. And the latest train departs at 9:59pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

$102

12/11

$120

Today

$102

12/13

$120

12/14

$146

12/15

$120

12/16

$120

12/17

$120

The cheapest trip from Denver to Omaha, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $102

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Denver to Omaha, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $102 to $387 for a train ticket from Denver to Omaha, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-12-13.