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Denver Union Station is a historic train terminal and is the main hub for the [[RTD Rail]] system and buses.
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Denver Union Station is a historic train terminal and is the main hub for the [[RTD Rail]] system. It also serves ground intercity transportation providers.
  
 
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The platform for Light Rail is located by the west end of Denver Union Station complex. [[RTD Light Rail ticket machine|Ticket machines]] are available at the station. Purchase ticket before boarding.
 
The platform for Light Rail is located by the west end of Denver Union Station complex. [[RTD Light Rail ticket machine|Ticket machines]] are available at the station. Purchase ticket before boarding.
  
This station features a side and a center platform. This is the last stop for {{RTDLR|C}} {{RTDLR|E}} {{RTDLR|W}} lines.
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This station features a side and a center platform. This is the last stop for {{RTDLR|E}} {{RTDLR|W}} lines.
  
 
The underground bus concourse connects the light rail platforms with the Train Hall (commuter rail and Amtrak) and the Great Hall (main station building).
 
The underground bus concourse connects the light rail platforms with the Train Hall (commuter rail and Amtrak) and the Great Hall (main station building).
  
 
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When {{RTDLR|C}} line is not running (midday and most of weekend), take {{RTDLR|E}} line train and transfer to {{RTDLR|D}} line train at 10th & Osage Station.
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Take {{RTDLR|E}} line train and transfer to {{RTDLR|D}} line train at 10th & Osage Station to Littleton-Mineral Station.
 
===Commuter Rail===
 
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Commuter trains stop in the Train Hall by main station building (Great Hall) in the center of the Denver Union Station complex. [[RTD Light Rail ticket machine|Ticket machines]] are available at the station. Purchase ticket before boarding.
 
Commuter trains stop in the Train Hall by main station building (Great Hall) in the center of the Denver Union Station complex. [[RTD Light Rail ticket machine|Ticket machines]] are available at the station. Purchase ticket before boarding.
  
This station features multiple platforms (1 through 8, except 4 and 5) for Commuter Rail (some are reserved for future service). This is the last stop for University of Colorado {{RTDLR|A}} line and {{RTDLR|B}} line.
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This station features multiple platforms (1 through 8, except 4 and 5) for Commuter Rail. This is the last stop for {{RTDLR|A}} {{RTDLR|B}} {{RTDLR|G}} {{RTDLR|N}} lines.
  
 
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Directions to and from Denver Union Station  |  Nearby

 

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Denver Union Station is a historic train terminal and is the main hub for the RTD Rail system. It also serves ground intercity transportation providers.

Points of interest

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Light Rail

The platform for Light Rail is located by the west end of Denver Union Station complex. Ticket machines are available at the station. Purchase ticket before boarding.

This station features a side and a center platform. This is the last stop for E W lines.

The underground bus concourse connects the light rail platforms with the Train Hall (commuter rail and Amtrak) and the Great Hall (main station building).

RTD Light Rail lines
Adjacent stop Adjacent stop
Terminus
E Line
Ball Arena-Elitch Gardens
South to RidgeGate Parkway (E), JeffCo-Golden (W)
W Line

Take E line train and transfer to D line train at 10th & Osage Station to Littleton-Mineral Station.

Commuter Rail

Union Station Track 2 platform and RTD communter rail cars.jpg

Commuter trains stop in the Train Hall by main station building (Great Hall) in the center of the Denver Union Station complex. Ticket machines are available at the station. Purchase ticket before boarding.

This station features multiple platforms (1 through 8, except 4 and 5) for Commuter Rail. This is the last stop for A B G N lines.

RTD Commuter Rail lines
Adjacent stop Adjacent stop
Terminus
A Line (Platform 1)
38th & Blake
East to Airport
N Line (Platform 2)
48th & Brighton - National Western Center
North to Eastlake
B Line
41st & Fox
North to Westminster (B), Wheat Ridge (G)
G Line

This station is served by California Zephyr trains. Waiting room and ticket office is available. Amtrak trains use platforms 4 and 5.

Amtrak station code: DEN [1]
Amtrak
Next stop Next stop
Fraser-Winter Park
West to Emeryville/San Francisco
California Zephyr
Fort Morgan
East to Chicago

Underground bus station

Interior at Union Station Transit Center, Denver.JPG
Exterior Denver Union Station Transit Center.jpg

This station features an underground bus concourse with 22 gates.

Numerous RTD regional and express buses stop at this station in the underground level.

Flatiron Flyer
Flatiron Flyer Express
Flatiron Flyer Short Turn
Longmont / Denver
Downtown Denver 18th/19th streets
South Broadway
West 10th Avenue
East 12th Avenue
East Colfax Avenue
20th Avenue
North Federal Limited
Olde Town Arvada Limited
Quaker via Ward Limited
Wagon Road / Thornton Express

Street level

Downtown Denver 16th Street Mall
North Pecos
28th Avenue
West 32nd Avenue / City Park
44th Avenue

Burlington Trailways

Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska

Bustang

Fort Collins - Loveland - Denver
Colorado Springs - Denver
Grand Junction - Denver
Tue, Thur: Sterling - Denver

Express Arrow

Service to Omaha, Casper, Buffalo, and connections beyond.

Greyhound

Service to Boise, Los Angeles, El Paso, Salt Lake City, Dallas, St. Louis. Ticket sales is available at this location. Current bus status

Kimball County Transit Service

Scottsbluff - Denver International Airport