- Sleeper trains
- Stops
- Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction by sleeper train
Wineries, galleries and the Colorado National Monument, with downtown just three blocks from the station.
Reasons to get off here
- Colorado National Monument and hiking trails (hire a car)
- Wineries, independent shops and art galleries
- Museum of the West
- Grand Mesa, one of the world's largest flat-topped mountains, to the east
- Main Street is about three blocks away
- Tru by Hilton is a 6-minute walk; The Hotel Melrose 9 minutes
- Enterprise car hire is an 8-minute walk
When the night train calls
| Train | Direction | Arrives | Leaves | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Zephyr | Chicago → Emeryville (San Francisco Bay) | Day 2 · late afternoon | Daily |
Local times from each operator’s published timetable; see each route page for sources.
Check your date before travelling.
Glenwood Springs
A walkable mountain town where hot springs, hotels and the caverns gondola are all reachable on foot from the train.
Stop-off guide →Next stop · California ZephyrSalt Lake City
Temple Square, the Great Salt Lake and nearby ski resorts, though the train calls in the small hours both ways.
Stop-off guide →Grand Junction, answered
California Zephyr.
Times in both directions are below.
Wineries, galleries and the Colorado National Monument, with downtown just three blocks from the station.
We would allow: one or two nights.
Usually only by booking two separate journeys: most sleeper fares are for one train on one date, and you cannot get off and rejoin the same ticket the next night.
Check the fare rules with the operator when you book.