How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Columbia?

The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Columbia start from THB 2,110. The average price for this train route is around THB 2,973. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Columbia?

The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Columbia is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 87 miles (141 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 5m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charlotte to Columbia route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlotte to Columbia?

The earliest train departs from Charlotte to Columbia at 5:31am. And the latest train departs at 2:20pm.

Train Charlotte to Columbia from THB 2,000 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Charlotte to Columbia on April 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	10h 5m	12:25am	Columbia, SC	CheapestFastest
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	10h 5m	12:25am	Columbia, SC	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	10h 5m	12:25am	Columbia, SC	No tags
Train	2:20pm	Amtrak Station	10h 5m	12:25am	Columbia, SC	No tags
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	18h 54m	12:25am	Columbia, SC	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:27 AM EDT.

Get from Charlotte to Columbia

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 2,110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

10h 5mAverage Duration

87 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,791 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5791 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at THB 2,110

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC 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.

How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Columbia?
The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Columbia start from THB 2,110. The average price for this train route is around THB 2,973. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charlotte to Columbia?
The average train ride duration from Charlotte to Columbia is 10h 5m, covering a distance of 87 miles (141 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charlotte to Columbia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charlotte to Columbia?
The earliest train departs from Charlotte to Columbia at 5:31am. And the latest train departs at 2:20pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04/26

THB 2,533

04/27

THB 2,533

Today

THB 2,000

04/29

No data

04/30

THB 2,533

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No data

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The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Columbia, SC was searched and found on Apr 28, 2026 with a price of THB 2,000

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

You can expect to pay from THB 2,000 to THB 23,295 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Columbia, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 2,533 which is on 2026-04-30.