How to get from Aspen to Brighton
The fastest way to travel from Aspen to Brighton takes approximately 441 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
441 min 402.0 km
3 transfers
L
West
A
145x
Departs from: Paepcke Park
Walking: 17 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Paepcke Park
2
Take L Bus
Direction: L GLENWOOD
From Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride (40 stops, 81 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to West Glenwood Park & Ride
4
Take West Bus
Direction: Denver
From West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station (6 stops, 240 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Union Station Track 1
6
Take A Train
Direction: Denver Airport
From Union Station Track 1 to Denver Airport Station (6 stops, 37 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Denver Airport Station Gate 10
8
Take 145x Bus
Direction: US 85 & Bridge St Park-n-Ride
From Denver Airport Station Gate 10 to Bush St & S 3rd Ave (10 stops, 27 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Brighton
Public transport stations close to Aspen
Aspen is located in Aspen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Aspen:
- Downtown Aspen
- Rio Grande Parking Garage
- Main St + Galena St
- Main St + Hunter St
Public transport stations close to Brighton
Brighton is located in Aspen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Brighton:
- Bush St & S 3rd Ave
- Egbert St & S 4th Ave
- US 85 & Bridge St Pnr
- Bridge St & S 4th Ave
Alternative Route
527 min 384.1 km
3 transfers
L
West
N
120l
Departs from: Paepcke Park
Walking: 17 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Paepcke Park
2
Take L Bus
Direction: L GLENWOOD
From Paepcke Park to West Glenwood Park & Ride (46 stops, 87 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to West Glenwood Park & Ride
4
Take West Bus
Direction: Denver
From West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Station (6 stops, 230 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Union Station Track 2
6
Take N Train
Direction: 124th - Eastlake
From Union Station Track 2 to Eastlake - 124th Station Track 2 (5 stops, 30 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Eastlake & 124th Station Gate B
8
Take 120l Bus
Direction: Thornton / Brighton
From Eastlake & 124th Station Gate B to Bush St & S 3rd Ave (24 stops, 32 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Brighton
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aspen to Brighton.
How do I travel from Aspen to Brighton in Aspen?
The quickest journey from Aspen to Brighton takes approximately 441 minutes via the L bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Brighton from Aspen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 527 minutes using the L bus line.
Can I get directly from Aspen to Brighton without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 441 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Aspen and Brighton?
The L line provides bus service between Paepcke Park and Bush St & S 3rd Ave in Aspen.
What is the journey time from Aspen to Brighton by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Aspen to Brighton in Aspen takes approximately 441 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Aspen to Brighton?
Board the L bus at Paepcke Park station, located near Aspen in Aspen.
Which station is closest to Brighton?
The nearest stop to Brighton is Bush St & S 3rd Ave station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aspen.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.