Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Columbia, SC | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Columbia, SC | Penn Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Columbia, SC | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Columbia, SC | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Columbia, SC | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Columbia to Baltimore
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 10 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5593 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 $112
Amtrak Columbia Baltimore recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbia, SC to Baltimore by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Columbia to Baltimore cost?
The average train ticket price from Columbia to Baltimore is $210. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Columbia to Baltimore 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 Columbia to Baltimore?
A train trip between Columbia and Baltimore is around 14h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 709 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Columbia and Baltimore?
The number of trains from Columbia to Baltimore can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Columbia to Baltimore by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Columbia to Baltimore?
When taking the train from Columbia to Baltimore, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to Baltimore was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $114To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Columbia, SC to Baltimore, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $114 to $850 for a train ticket from Columbia, SC to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $114 which is on 2025-11-20.
