Watkins travel guide
Watkins Tourism | Watkins Guide
You're Going to Love Watkins
Watkins is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States.
When to visit Watkins
How to Get to Watkins
Plane
When flying to Watkins, you’ll arrive at Denver Airport (DEN), which is located 14 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Ireland to Watkins include American Airlines, British Airways and Aer Lingus. The shortest flight to Watkins from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 9h 45m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Watkins. The train journey from Watkins to Lincoln takes 8h 10m and costs around €72 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Grand Junction, expect to pay about €64 for a 8h 34m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Watkins is to pick up a car hire from Denver, which is about 32 km from Watkins. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Ace, among others, in Denver.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Watkins, including FlixBus, Busbud and Amtrak. From Gunnison, the bus ride to Watkins takes 459 km and will cost you around €37. From Amarillo, the ticket costs about €173 for a journey of 885 km.
Airlines serving Watkins
Where to stay in popular areas of Watkins
Hiring a car in Watkins
Expect to pay €0.97 per litre in Watkins (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.59 and €15.45.