How much does a train ticket from Denver to Elko cost?

The average train ticket price from Denver to Elko is $171. The best way to find train tickets from Denver to Elko is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Denver to Elko?

A train trip between Denver and Elko is around 19h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 573 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Denver and Elko?

The number of trains from Denver to Elko can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Denver to Elko by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Denver to Elko?

When taking the train from Denver to Elko, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Denver to Elko from $164 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Denver to Elko on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:46am	Union Station	19h 37m	3:23am	Elko Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	19h 37m	3:23am	Elko Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	19h 37m	3:23am	Elko Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	20h 37m	4:23am	Elko Station	No tags
Train	9:46am	Union Station	19h 37m	4:23am	Elko Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to Elko

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Elko. The journey takes about 14 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

14h 50mAverage Duration

574 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$73 - $197	Average Duration14h 50m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$117 - $206	Average Duration19h 37m	CO₂ emissions 84kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $117

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 Elko by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/18

$111

11/19

$138

Today

$164

11/21

$197

11/22

No data

11/23

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11/24

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11/25

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The cheapest trip from Denver to Elko was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $111

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

You can expect to pay from $111 to $513 for a train ticket from Denver to Elko based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $197 which is on 2025-11-21.