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Pueblo → Thornton

Pueblo to Thornton by train

Thornton lies 182 km (113 mi) north of Pueblo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 2 h 28 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 222 km (138 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

PuebloThornton

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PuebloThornton
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population109,412133,451
Elevation1,430 m (4,692 ft)1,635 m (5,364 ft)
Time nowUTC-6 (America/Denver)UTC-6 (America/Denver)
Stations on recordUnion DepotOriginal Thornton/88th station, Thornton Crossroads/104th station, Eastlake/124th station
Postal codes81001–8101280241

Where to book trains from Pueblo to Thornton

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Common questions

How far is Thornton from Pueblo?

182 km (113 mi) in a straight line, north of Pueblo; by road roughly 222 km (138 mi).

How long does it take to get from Pueblo to Thornton by train?

About 2 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Pueblo and Thornton?

No, both are on America/Denver at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.