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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 9 atDeparture city: CharlotteDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: ColumbiaDestination location: Columbia, SCOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: May 9 atDeparture city: CharlotteDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: ColumbiaDestination location: Columbia, SCOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Charlotte to Columbia: Trip Overview
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Based on 5104 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$59.00
Charlotte to Columbia Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte - Columbia
How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlotte to Columbia cost?
The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Columbia is US$61. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte to Columbia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Charlotte to Columbia?
A train trip between Charlotte and Columbia is around 10h, although the fastest train will take about 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 138 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Charlotte and Columbia?
The number of trains from Charlotte to Columbia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charlotte to Columbia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charlotte to Columbia was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of US$46To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte to Columbia, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$46 to US$471 for a train ticket from Charlotte to Columbia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$46 which is on 2025-05-10.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Charlotte to Columbia is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Columbia you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Charlotte and Columbia, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Charlotte to Columbia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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