How much does a train ticket from Newark to Columbia cost?

The average train ticket price from Newark to Columbia is $388. The best way to find train tickets from Newark 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 Newark to Columbia?

A train trip between Newark and Columbia is around 15h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 58m. This is the time it takes to travel the 598 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Newark and Columbia?

The number of trains from Newark to Columbia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Newark to Columbia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Trains from Newark (NJ), US to Columbia (SC) | Amtrak

Train Newark to Columbia: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$388

Average train trip duration15h 9m

Number of daily trains3

Earliest train departure8:26am

Distance598 miles (964 km)

Latest train departure9:22am

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,074 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5074 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 $240.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Newark to Columbia is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Columbia, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Newark and Columbia, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Newark to Columbia.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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 traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark to Columbia?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 10h	Avg Price$539	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time15h 9m	Avg Price$388	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between Newark and Columbia is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $388 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $240. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Columbia, choose the train, as it will take you from Newark to Columbia in about 15h 9m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Columbia to Newark

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