Train from La Crosse, WI to Columbus, WI: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for La Crosse to Columbus on November 28
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AmtrakTrain
La Crosse, WI
Columbus AmtrakCheapestFastest
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La Crosse, WI
Columbus AmtrakNo tags
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La Crosse, WI
Columbus AmtrakNo tags

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Get from La Crosse to Columbus

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2h 10mAverage Duration
189 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from La Crosse, WI to Columbus, WI by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from La Crosse to Columbus?

    The cheapest train tickets from La Crosse to Columbus start at $28. The average price for this train route is around $42. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from La Crosse to Columbus?

    The average train trip from La Crosse to Columbus takes 2h 10m and covers 189 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 6m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the La Crosse to Columbus route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from La Crosse to Columbus?

    The earliest train from La Crosse to Columbus departs at 11:37am. The latest train departs at 2:17pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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11-25
$332
11-26
$39
Today
$48
11-28
$39
11-29
$48
11-30
$60
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from La Crosse, WI to Columbus, WI was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $39

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

You can expect to pay from $39 to $797 for a train ticket from La Crosse, WI to Columbus, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-11-28.

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