One passenger pays between £206.21 and £227.08, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. Services cover 2,961 km and are run by 2 operators across 2 modes.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 0 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 25 October 2026
£206.21 to £227.08
- 178%Moves across the booking window
178%Departure times on this route
Departure times on this route12Go lists the departures it sells between Ottawa and Denver.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about £396.10Wed7
- about £588.83Thu8
- about £427.20Fri9
- about £344.27Sat10
- about £365.01Sun11
- about £261.81Mon12
- about £358.88Tue13
- about £299.98Wed14
- about £290.56Thu15
- about £326.36Fri16
- about £272.17Sat17
- about £240.13Sun18
- about £214.21Mon19
- about £223.17Tue20
- about £209.04Wed21
- about £307.99Thu22
- about £299.03Fri23
- about £279.24Sat24
- about £206.21Sun25
- about £223.17Mon26
- about £221.29Tue27
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
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A room in Denver for the night the train gets in
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When to book Ottawa to Denver
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- £153.9190 days
- £250.9860 days
- £176.5345 days
- £202.9130 days
- £221.2921 days
- £223.1714 days
- £358.887 days
- £427.203 days
- £396.101 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at £153.91.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 178 percent. The dearest point is £427.20, 3 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Ottawa to Denver and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
2 hours behind on arrival. You land earlier than the journey suggests.
The shape of it
2,961 km
2,465 km as the crow flies, 20% further by the route services take. The bearing runs west.
Who lives at each end
1,017,449 → 729,019
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 2,961 km against 2,465 km in a straight line, a detour of 20 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Montréal, Winnipeg. The gap between arriving and leaving is 76 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near 38th & Blake
Most of the points near 38th & Blake open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Ottawa to Denver
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Ottawa to Denver?
Ottawa to Denver covers 2,961 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.
How much does it cost to travel from Ottawa to Denver?
The cheapest fare from Ottawa to Denver is £206.21, as of 6 October 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is £302.15. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Denver?
The cheapest way from Ottawa to Denver is by train, at £206.21 for one passenger on 25 October 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.
When should I book Ottawa to Denver?
Fares from Ottawa to Denver bottom out around 90 days before departure, at £153.91. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 178 percent, measured on 6 October 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Ottawa to Denver?
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Ottawa to Denver, at £223.17. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 6 October 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Ottawa to Denver?
February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Ottawa to Denver, at £147.78 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Ottawa to Denver?
2 operators sell services from Ottawa to Denver across 2 modes: Air Canada, VIA Rail Canada. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Ottawa to Denver?
0 percent of the services we sell from Ottawa to Denver are direct. The rest connect at Montréal, Winnipeg, with about 76 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
How much CO2 does the journey from Ottawa to Denver produce?
Travelling from Ottawa to Denver by train produces about 571.4 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Flight produces about 637.2 kg, roughly 1 times as much for one passenger.
Which station or terminal do services from Ottawa to Denver use?
Services from Ottawa to Denver by train leave from Ottawa and arrive at Denver International Airport DEN. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Ottawa to Denver?
1 of the 2 operators we sell from Ottawa to Denver allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs £4.28. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Denver is somebody else's catalogue.
Day trips out of Denver and across United States
Day trips that leave Denver in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Ottawa reaches 40 places in 4 countries on services we hold, over distances from 145 to 11,337 km. Denver reaches 71 places in 14 countries, from 168 to 14,525 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Ottawa
- 40Places you can leave for
- 4Countries
- 13Operators
4
13Arriving in Denver
Leaving Denver
- 71Places you can leave for
- 14Countries
- 21Operators