Durham, NC to Columbia, SC train

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Cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest

$105

Average

$105

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

11:53PM5h48

Durham, NC

05:41AMColumbia, SC

$1051One-way

0 transfers

Durham, NC to Columbia, SC train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 15

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Amtrak	11:53PM Durham, NC	5h48	05:41AM Columbia, SC	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Fastest Journey

5 h 48 m

Average

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

Distance

295 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Durham, NC for Columbia, SC every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

11:53PM5h48

Durham, NC

05:41AMColumbia, SC

$1051One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC

Trains from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€46) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

182 miles (294 km)

Average train duration

5h 48m

Cheapest ticket price

$51 (€46)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

5h 48m

First train

04:09

Last train

21:32

Price information

Train providers: Amtrak from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC trains

Amtrak trains will get you from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC from $66 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to Columbia, SC from Durham, NC.

Amtrak from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 48 min
Cheapest Price: $66
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC

FAQs: Travel by train from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC.

Cheap train tickets from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC can start from as little as $51 (€46) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Durham, NC to Columbia, SC is $59 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Durham, NC to Columbia, SC train travel time is 5 h 48 min for the 182 mile (294 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC leaves at 4: 09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC leaves at 9: 32 PM.

There is 1 train a day from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Durham, NC to Columbia, SC train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Durham, NC and Columbia, SC to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 32 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC by train is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Durham, NC to Columbia, SC including taking a train or flight.