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How to get from Boulder to Castle Rock by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Boulder to Castle Rock in Denver - Boulder, CO, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines and one train line: take the FF1 bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 station to Union Station Bus Gates station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR train, then the FRA bus, then the WINTER PARK SHUTTLE (RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED) bus and finally take the GROOME TRANSPORTATION bus from Denver International Airport station to Days Inn - Castle Rock station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 56 min.

476min
Walk to bus station
Bus - FF1FF1
Train - CALIFORNIA ZEPHYRCALIFORNIA ZEPHYR
Bus - FRAFRA
Bus - WINTER PARK SHUTTLE (RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED)WINTER PARK SHUTTLE (RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED)
Bus - GROOME TRANSPORTATIONGROOME TRANSPORTATION
Walk to Castle Rock
Leaves from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1
    ID 18977
    780 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - FF1FF1
    Wait for bus
    FF1
    Union Station All-Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    47 min
  • 4
    Train - CALIFORNIA ZEPHYRCALIFORNIA ZEPHYR
    Wait for train
    CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR
    Emeryville Amtrak
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fraser-Winter Park Amtrak
    122 min
  • 6
    Bus - FRAFRA
    Wait for bus
    FRA
    Vasquez Northbound
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zephyr Lodge
    ID 1
    40 min
  • 8
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zephyr Lodge - Winter Park Resort
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 9
    Bus - WINTER PARK SHUTTLE (RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED)WINTER PARK SHUTTLE (RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED)
    Wait for bus
    WINTER PARK SHUTTLE (RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED)
    Denver Airport
  • 10
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Denver International Airport
    78 min
  • 11
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Denver International Airport
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 12
    Bus - GROOME TRANSPORTATIONGROOME TRANSPORTATION
    Wait for bus
    GROOME TRANSPORTATION
    Colorado Springs
  • 13
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Days Inn - Castle Rock
    45 min
  • 14
    Walk to Castle Rock
    Walk to
    Castle Rock
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Boulder to Castle Rock
The distance between Boulder, Denver - Boulder, CO and Castle Rock, Denver - Boulder, CO is approximately 235.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 476 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Boulder to Castle Rock by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Denver - Boulder, CO – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Boulder

Boulder is located at 19th Street, Denver - Boulder, CO and the nearest public transit station is Arapahoe Ave & 19th St.

Bus stations close to Boulder:

  • Arapahoe Ave & 19th St
  • Arapahoe Ave & 17th St
  • Arapahoe Ave & 16th St
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Boulder to Castle Rock?

    The fastest way takes 476 minutes, using Bus line FF1, Bus line CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR, Bus line FRA, Bus line WINTER PARK SHUTTLE (RESERVATIONS SUGGESTED), Bus line GROOME TRANSPORTATION.

  • Is there a direct bus between Boulder and Castle Rock?

    No, you’ll have to take 4 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Boulder to Castle Rock?

    The FF1 bus line goes from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 station near Boulder in Boulder to Union Station All-Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Union Station All-Station station near Castle Rock in Denver - Boulder, CO.

  • How long does it take to travel from Boulder to Castle Rock by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Boulder in Boulder and Castle Rock in Denver - Boulder, CO by bus and train is about 7 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Boulder to get to Castle Rock?

    Get on the FF1 bus from the Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 stop near Boulder in Boulder.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Boulder and Castle Rock?

    Get off the bus at the Union Station All-Station stop, which is closest to Castle Rock in Denver - Boulder, CO.

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