How to get from Colorado Station to Golden, CO by bus and light rail?

Colorado Station to Golden, CO - Light Rail Schedule

The E light rail from Colorado Station to Golden, CO runs from 5:52 AM to 11:37 PM, with departures every 15-30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 25 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Colorado Station to Golden, CO by bus and light rail

To get from Colorado Station to Golden, CO you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the E light rail from Colorado Station station to Auraria West Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the W light rail and finally take the 17 bus from Oak Station station to Washington Ave & 13th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Colorado Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Golden, CO on the Moovit app.

85min$3.00
Light Rail - E
Light Rail - W
Bus - 1717
Walk to Golden, CO
Leaves from Colorado Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Colorado Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - E
    Wait for light rail
    E
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Auraria West Station
    ID 34112
    18 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - W
    Wait for light rail
    W
    Jeffco
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oak Station
    ID 34239
    21 min
  • 6
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    10th & Wash
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Ave & 13th St
    ID 24413
    22 min
  • 8
    Walk to Golden, CO
    Walk to
    Golden, CO
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Colorado Station to Golden, CO

The distance between Colorado Station and Golden, CO is approximately 19.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colorado Station to Golden, CO by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Golden – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Colorado Station to Golden, CO

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Colorado Station to Golden, CO using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Colorado Station) and destination (Golden, CO), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Colorado Station to Golden, CO?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Light Rail line E, Light Rail line W, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Colorado Station and Golden, CO?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Colorado Station to Golden, CO?

    The E light rail line goes from Auraria West Station near Colorado Station in Denver to Oak Station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Oak Station near Golden, CO.

  • How long does it take to travel from Colorado Station to Golden, CO by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Colorado Station and Golden, CO by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Colorado Station to get to Golden, CO?

    Get on the E light rail from the Auraria West Station near Colorado Station in Denver.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Colorado Station and Golden, CO?

    Get off the light rail at the Oak Station, which is closest to Golden, CO.

  • How much is the total light rail and bus fare from Colorado Station to Golden, CO?

    The ride from Colorado Station to Golden, CO costs $3.00.

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