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

From Colorado Station to Thornton, CO by bus, light rail and train

To get from Colorado Station to Thornton, CO you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the E light rail from Colorado Station station to Union Station Light Rail station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A train and finally take the 7 bus from 38th / Blake Station station to Eppinger Blvd & Washington St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $5.25. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Colorado Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Thornton, CO on the Moovit app.

91min$5.25
Light Rail - E
Train - A
Bus - 77
Walk to Thornton, 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
    Union Station Light Rail
    ID 25430/25434
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 34782/34667
  • 5
    Train - A
    Wait for train
    A
    Denver Airport
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    38th / Blake Station
    ID 34684
    4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Northglenn & 112th Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eppinger Blvd & Washington St
    ID 21551
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thornton, CO
    Walk to
    Thornton, CO
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Colorado Station to Thornton, CO you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the H light rail from Colorado Station station to Louisiana & Pearl Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the 7 bus from 38th / Blake Station station to Eppinger Blvd & Washington St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $5.25. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Colorado Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Thornton, CO on the Moovit app.

85min$5.25
Light Rail - H
Bus - 1212
Bus - 77
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from Colorado Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Colorado Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - H
    Wait for light rail
    H
    18th & California
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Louisiana & Pearl Station
    ID 33725
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Louisiana / Pearl Station Gate A
    ID 15056
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    38th & Blake Station Via Downing St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    38th / Blake Station
    ID 34684
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Northglenn & 112th Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eppinger Blvd & Washington St
    ID 21551
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thornton, CO
    Walk to
    Thornton, CO
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Colorado Station to Thornton, CO

The distance between Colorado Station and Thornton, CO is approximately 17.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colorado Station to Thornton, CO by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Thornton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Colorado Station to Thornton, CO

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Colorado Station to Thornton, CO using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Colorado Station) and destination (Thornton, CO), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail and train, 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, light rail and train schedules.

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

To get from Colorado Station to Thornton, CO you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the H light rail from Colorado Station station to Louisiana & Pearl Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 12 bus and finally take the 7 bus from 38th / Blake Station station to Eppinger Blvd & Washington St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $5.25. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Colorado Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Thornton, CO on the Moovit app.

85min$5.25
Light Rail - H
Bus - 1212
Bus - 77
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from Colorado Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Colorado Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - H
    Wait for light rail
    H
    18th & California
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Louisiana & Pearl Station
    ID 33725
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Louisiana / Pearl Station Gate A
    ID 15056
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    38th & Blake Station Via Downing St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    38th / Blake Station
    ID 34684
    30 min
  • 7
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Northglenn & 112th Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eppinger Blvd & Washington St
    ID 21551
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thornton, CO
    Walk to
    Thornton, CO
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Light Rail line E, Train line A, Bus line 7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Colorado Station to Thornton, CO?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Light Rail line H, Bus line 12, Bus line 7.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

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

    The E light rail line goes from Union Station station near Colorado Station in Denver to Union Station Light Rail station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Union Station Light Rail station near Thornton, CO.

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

    The total travel time between Colorado Station and Thornton, CO by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 31 min.

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

    Get on the E light rail from the Union Station station near Colorado Station in Denver.

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

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

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

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

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