Train from New Orleans to Columbia, SC: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for New Orleans to Columbia on December 15
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AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Columbia, SCNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Columbia, SCNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Columbia, SCNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Columbia, SCNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Passenger Terminal
Columbia, SCNo tags

Get from New Orleans to Columbia

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 days, 9 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $347, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 9hAverage Duration
964 kmDistance
88kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Columbia, SC by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to Columbia?

    The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Columbia start at $347. The average price for this train route is around $628. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from New Orleans to Columbia?

    The average train trip from New Orleans to Columbia takes 2d 9h and covers 964 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Columbia route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Columbia?

    The earliest train from New Orleans to Columbia departs at 9:10am. The latest train departs at 1:45pm.

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