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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station | Columbia, SC | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Dallas to Columbia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Columbia. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 54 minutes and with fares starting at just $274, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5616 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 $493
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas to Columbia?
The cheapest train tickets from Dallas to Columbia start from $493. The average price for this train route is around $797. 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 Dallas to Columbia?
The average train ride duration from Dallas to Columbia is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 911 miles (1469 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Dallas 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 Dallas to Columbia?
The earliest train departs from Dallas to Columbia at 3:38pm. And the latest train departs at 3:38pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Columbia, SC was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $768To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dallas, TX to Columbia, SC, as early as possible.
