How to get from Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO by bus, light rail and train?

Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO - Light Rail Schedule

The R light rail from Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO runs from 5:24 AM to 11:25 PM, with departures every 15-30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 42 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO by bus, light rail and train

To get from Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the R light rail from Aurora Metro Center Station station to Peoria Station 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 42 min. The ride fare is $5.25. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Aurora Metro Center Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Thornton, CO on the Moovit app.

102min$5.25
Light Rail - R
Train - A
Bus - 77
Walk to Thornton, CO
Leaves from Aurora Metro Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Aurora Metro Center Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - R
    Wait for light rail
    R
    R Line Peoria Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Peoria Station
    ID 34502
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - A
    Wait for train
    A
    Union Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    38th / Blake Station
    ID 34684
    12 min
  • 6
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Northglenn & 112th Station
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eppinger Blvd & Washington St
    ID 21551
    24 min
  • 8
    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 Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO

The distance between Aurora Metro Center Station and Thornton, CO is approximately 19.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aurora Metro Center 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 Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Aurora Metro Center 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Light Rail line R, Train line A, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Aurora Metro Center 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 42 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO?

    The R light rail line goes from Peoria Station near Aurora Metro Center Station in Aurora to 38th / Blake Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till 38th / Blake Station near Thornton, CO.

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

    The total travel time between Aurora Metro Center Station and Thornton, CO by light rail, train and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

    Get on the R light rail from the Peoria Station near Aurora Metro Center Station in Aurora.

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

    Get off the light rail at the 38th / Blake Station, which is closest to Thornton, CO.

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

    The ride from Aurora Metro Center Station to Thornton, CO costs $5.25.

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