How to get from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail?

From Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail

To get from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the C light rail from Auraria West Station station to Union Station Light Rail station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 120X bus and finally take the 93L bus from Thornton Pnr Gate A station to Eppinger Blvd & Nagel Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $5.25. The bus and light rail schedule from Auraria West Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Thornton, CO on the Moovit app.

47min$5.25
Light Rail - C
Bus - 120X120X
Bus - 93L93L
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from Auraria West Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Auraria West Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - C
    Wait for light rail
    C
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Station Light Rail
    ID 25430/25434
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Bus Gates
    ID 33727
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 120X120X
    Wait for bus
    120X
    Thornton Pnr Wagon Rd Pnr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thornton Pnr Gate B
    ID 21994
    14 min
  • 7
    Bus - 93L93L
    Wait for bus
    93L
    Colorado Blvd & 138th Ave Via Thornton Crossroads
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eppinger Blvd & Nagel Dr
    ID 18524
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thornton, CO
    Walk to
    Thornton, CO
    490 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO

The distance between Auraria West Station and Thornton, CO is approximately 10.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Thornton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Auraria West Station) and destination (Thornton, 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 Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Light Rail line C, Bus line 120X, Bus line 93L.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Auraria West Station and Thornton, CO?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO?

    The C light rail line goes from Union Station Light Rail station near Auraria West Station in Denver to Union Station Bus Gates station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Union Station Bus Gates station near Thornton, CO.

  • How long does it take to travel from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Auraria West Station and Thornton, CO by light rail and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Auraria West Station to get to Thornton, CO?

    Get on the C light rail from the Union Station Light Rail station near Auraria West Station in Denver.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Auraria West Station and Thornton, CO?

    Get off the light rail at the Union Station Bus Gates stop, which is closest to Thornton, CO.

  • When is the first train from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO?

    The first train from Auraria West Station in Denver to Thornton, CO in Thornton is Union Station to Eastlake & 124th Station. It leaves the Union Station at 11:26 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO?

    The ride from Auraria West Station to Thornton, CO costs $5.25.

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