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Climb aboard Amtrak’s California Zephyr for train service between San Francisco in the west and Chicago in the east, including a daily stop in Fraser, CO, just minutes from Winter Park.

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  • Amtrak’s California Zephyr line provides daily service to Fraser, CO from Chicago, Denver, Salt Lake City, Sacramento, and San Francisco. 
  • Fraser is just 5 miles from Winter Park. 
  • For reservations, call 1-800-USA-RAIL. 
  • The Winter Park - Denver Ski Train is no longer in service. 

Overview

If flying is out of the question and you’d prefer not to drive, hop aboard an Amtrak train for your next Winter Park vacation and enjoy service to Fraser, CO on the California Zephyr. Leave the stress at home and enjoy the views before arriving just 5 miles from Winter Park in the town of Fraser, Colorado.

Amtrak’s California Zephyr provides daily service to Fraser from San Francisco, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, Denver, and Chicago. West coast skiers depart in the morning and arrive the following afternoon; skiers from the east board in the afternoon and arrive the next morning. 

Unfortunately, the Denver-Winter Park, Colorado Ski Train is no longer in operation.

Destinations

The California Zephyr provides service between San Francisco in the west and Chicago in the east and makes 34 daily stops along its line including Fraser, CO and Granby, CO. 

Rates

The average one-way price between Fraser and Denver is $41. Round-trip can average between $150 - $200 depending upon location.

Schedules

The California Zephyr stops daily in Fraser, CO and Granby, Co.

Contact Information

For more information on Amtrak routes, services, and schedules call 1-800- USA–RAIL or visit the Amtrak website at: www.amtrak.com.

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