Train from Baltimore to Columbia, SC: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Baltimore to Columbia on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Columbia, SCCheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Columbia, SCFastest
AmtrakTrain
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Columbia, SCNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Columbia, SCNo tags
AmtrakTrain
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
Columbia, SCNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 13:26 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Baltimore to Columbia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Columbia. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
10h 20mAverage duration
441 milesDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£85 - £85Average duration10h 20m
18kg CO₂e
Average price£66 - £322Average duration13h
63kg CO₂e

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

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Baltimore to Columbia cost?

    The average train ticket price from Baltimore to Columbia is £133. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Baltimore 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Baltimore to Columbia?

    A train trip between Baltimore and Columbia is around 13h, although the fastest train will take about 12h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 440 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Baltimore and Columbia?

    The number of trains from Baltimore to Columbia 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 Baltimore to Columbia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Baltimore to Columbia?

    When taking the train from Baltimore to Columbia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/11
£203
26/11
£102
Today
£109
28/11
£171
29/11
£228
30/11
No data
01/12
£131
02/12
£109
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Baltimore to Columbia, SC was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £102

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Baltimore to Columbia, SC as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £102 to £885 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Columbia, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £109, which is on 2025-12-02.

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