There are 5 ways to get from Castle Pines to Thornton by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram E
1h 36mDrive 35.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Pines to Thorntoncar 35.3 mi
43 min$7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Sky Ridge Station to Union Stationbus South
1h 40m$31–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castle Pines to Thorntontaxi 35.3 mi
43 min$110–140Tram, train
- Take the tram from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram E
- Take the train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2train N
1h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castle Pines to Thornton is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Castle Pines to Thornton is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Castle Pines station to Thornton. However, there are services departing from Sky Ridge Station and arriving at Thornton PnR Gate B via Union Station Gate B10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Pines station to Thornton station. However, there are services departing from Ridgegate Parkway Station and arriving at Union Station Light Rail Plaza via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Castle Pines and Thornton is 35 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Pines to Thornton without a car is to tram which takes 1h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Castle Pines to Thornton, including transfers.
Castle Pines to Thornton bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Sky Ridge Station.
Castle Pines to Thornton train services, operated by Regional Transport, depart from Ridgegate Parkway Station.
Castle Pines to Thornton bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
What companies run services between Castle Pines, CO, USA and Thornton, CO, USA?
Regional Transport operates a vehicle from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Bustang operates a bus from Sky Ridge Station to Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Tram from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Tram from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Sky Ridge Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bustang
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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Booking & Getting There
Castle Pines to Thornton train services, operated by Regional Transport, arrive at Union Station Light Rail Plaza.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Pines to Thornton is 35 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Castle Pines to Thornton.
There are 1214+ hotels available in Thornton.