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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 5 atDeparture city: ColumbiaDeparture location: Columbia, SCArrival time: May 5 atDestination city: DurhamDestination location: Durham StationOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Columbia to DurhamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 6 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Columbia to Durham: Trip Overview
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Based on 5095 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$35.00
Columbia to Durham Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbia - Durham
How much does a cheap train ticket from Columbia to Durham cost?
The average train ticket price from Columbia to Durham is US$42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Columbia to Durham 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 Durham?
A train trip between Columbia and Durham is around 6h 17m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 296 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Columbia and Durham?
The number of trains from Columbia to Durham 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 Columbia to Durham 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 Columbia to Durham was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of US$34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Columbia to Durham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$351 for a train ticket from Columbia to Durham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34 which is on 2025-05-05.
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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Columbia to Durham 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.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Durham, 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.
By choosing the train between Columbia and Durham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Columbia to Durham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from Columbia to Durham?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Columbia and Durham is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$42 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$35. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Durham, choose the train, as it will take you from Columbia to Durham in about 5h —that's the fastest way to get there!
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