There are 4 ways to get from Denver to Thornton by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B10 to Thornton PnR Gate Bbus 120X
13 minDrive 10.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Denver to Thorntoncar 10.1 mi
16 min$2–3Train
- Take the train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2train N
18 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Denver to Thorntontaxi 10.1 mi
16 min$35–45
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Thornton is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Thornton is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Union Station Gate B10 station and arriving at Thornton PnR Gate B. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Union Station station and arriving at Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2 station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Denver and Thornton is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Thornton without a car is to bus which takes 13 min and costs .
The bus from Union Station Gate B10 to Thornton PnR Gate B takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Denver to Thornton bus services, operated by Regional Transport, depart from Union Station Gate B10.
Denver to Thornton train services, operated by Regional Transport, depart from Union Station.
The best way to get from Denver to Thornton is to bus which takes 13 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 18 min.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Thornton, CO, USA?
Regional Transport operates a bus from Union Station Gate B10 to Thornton PnR Gate B hourly, and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Regional Transport operates a train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2 hourly, and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Train from Union Station to Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Union Station Gate B10 to Thornton PnR Gate B
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Green Taxi Cooperative
- Phone
- +1 303-806-8888
- Website
- greentaxicooperative.com
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 303-333-3333
- Website
- metrotransportationdenver.com
Union Taxi
- Phone
- +1-303-922-2222
- Website
- uniontaxidenver.us
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Booking & Getting There
Denver to Thornton bus services, operated by Regional Transport, arrive at Thornton PnR Gate B station.
Denver to Thornton train services, operated by Regional Transport, arrive at Original Thornton - 88th Station Track 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Thornton is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Denver to Thornton.
There are 1206+ hotels available in Thornton.
