- Princeton to Columbia trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Train | Princeton Junction Station | Columbia, SC | No tags |
Get from Princeton to Columbia
The journey takes about 16 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $281, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5641 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 $281
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Princeton, NJ, US 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 Princeton to Columbia?
The cheapest train tickets from Princeton to Columbia start from $281. The average price for this train route is around $281. 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 Princeton to Columbia?
The average train ride duration from Princeton to Columbia is 16h 8m, covering a distance of 561 miles (904 km). The quickest train can get you there in 16h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Princeton to Columbia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Princeton to Columbia?
The earliest train departs from Princeton to Columbia at 8:17am. And the latest train departs at 8:17am.






