There are 4 ways to get from Castle Pines to Thornton by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- 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$33–38Drive 33.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Pines to Thorntoncar 33.2 mi
48 min$7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Sky Ridge Station to Union Stationbus South
1h 51m$34–43Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castle Pines to Thorntontaxi 33.2 mi
48 min$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Pines to Thornton is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Castle Pines to Thornton is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $9.
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 B15. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
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 Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2 via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Castle Pines and Thornton is 36 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Pines to Thornton without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 39m and costs $32 - $38.
It takes approximately 1h 39m 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 Transportation District, 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?
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
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Tram from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Sky Ridge Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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More Questions & Answers
Castle Pines to Thornton train services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station Light Rail Plaza.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Pines to Thornton is 33 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Castle Pines to Thornton.
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