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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Columbia. The journey takes about 1 day, 56 minutes and with fares starting at just US$110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Atlanta, GA to Columbia, SC: Trip Overview
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Based on 5557 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$110
Atlanta to Columbia Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Atlanta, GA - Columbia, SC
How much does a cheap train ticket from Atlanta to Columbia cost?
The average train ticket price from Atlanta to Columbia is US$137. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Atlanta 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!
How long is the train trip from Atlanta to Columbia?
A train trip between Atlanta and Columbia is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 312 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Atlanta and Columbia?
The number of trains from Atlanta to Columbia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Atlanta to Columbia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Atlanta to Columbia?
When taking the train from Atlanta to Columbia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, SC was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$127To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, SC as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$127 to US$1 039 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$141, which is on 2025-11-01.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Atlanta and Columbia is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Columbia.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Columbia you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Atlanta and Columbia compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Atlanta to Columbia.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, SC?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Atlanta, GA and Columbia, SC is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$137 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$110. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Columbia, SC, choose the train, as it will take you from Atlanta, GA to Columbia, SC in about 3h 45m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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