New York, NY to Columbia, SC Train

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New York, NY to Columbia, SC by train

The journey from New York, NY to Columbia, SC by train is 603.7 mi and takes 22 hrs 29 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:22 and the last at 22:05. It is possible to travel from New York, NY to Columbia, SC by train for as little as £85.38 or as much as £213.05. The best price for this journey is £85.38.

Lowest Price £85.38
Journey Duration 22 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £85.38
Highest Price £213.05
First Departure 04:22
Last Departure 22:05
Distance 603.7 mi
Departure New York, NY
Arrival Columbia, SC
Carriers Amtrak

New York, NY to Columbia, SC Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from New York, NY to Columbia, SC with Virail

What's the best way to get from New York, NY to Columbia, SC? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from New York, NY to Columbia, SC, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from New York, NY to Columbia, SC?

The cheapest train tickets from New York, NY to Columbia, SC cost £85.38. On average, you can expect to spend around £129.59 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from New York, NY to Columbia, SC.
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Prices will vary when you travel from New York, NY to Columbia, SC. On average, though, you'll pay about £129.59 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from New York, NY to Columbia, SC by train?

The average journey time is 22 hrs 29 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 603.7 mi from New York, NY to Columbia, SC. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from New York, NY to Columbia, SC to take longer than 22 hrs 29 mins. In order to get from New York, NY to Columbia, SC faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between New York, NY and Columbia, SC will complete the journey in 14 hrs 19 mins. On average, it will take you about 22 hrs 29 mins to travel the 603.7 mi between New York, NY and Columbia, SC.

Which stations can I use to travel from New York, NY to Columbia, SC?

You will be able to leave New York, NY by using stations such as Newark Liberty Airport Station,John F. Kennedy International Airport, JFK,New York Port Authority,LaGuardia Airport (LGA),New York Penn Station. These connect you to stations including Columbia Station in Columbia, SC. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in New York, NY or in Columbia, SC, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from New York, NY to Columbia, SC?

The route from New York, NY to Columbia, SC is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from New York, NY 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from New York, NY to Columbia, SC, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from New York, NY to Columbia, SC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Columbia, SC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Columbia, SC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from New York, NY to Columbia, SC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from New York, NY to Columbia, SC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book New York, NY to Columbia, SC travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from New York, NY to Columbia, SC

The cheapest New York, NY - Columbia, SC train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £108.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

Find the best day to travel to Columbia, SC by train

When travelling to Columbia, SC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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New York, NY to Columbia, SC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
68.01kg
Bus
72.87kg
Flight
194.31kg
Car
155.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from New York, NY to Columbia, SC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between New York, NY and Columbia, SC are 68.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between New York, NY and Columbia, SC? By taking the train between New York, NY and Columbia, SC you will save 126.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.86kg compared to a bus and 87.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from New York, NY to Columbia, SC?
A train ticket from New York, NY to Columbia, SC is £129.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £85.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from New York, NY to Columbia, SC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New York, NY to Columbia, SC is £85.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New York, NY and Columbia, SC by train?
New York, NY to Columbia, SC is 603.7 mi.
How long does the train between New York, NY and Columbia, SC take?
New York, NY to Columbia, SC is on average 22 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 14 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from New York, NY to Columbia, SC?
New York, NY to Columbia, SC has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from New York, NY to Columbia, SC leave?
The earliest train from New York, NY to Columbia, SC departs at 04:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from New York, NY to Columbia, SC depart?
The latest train from New York, NY to Columbia, SC departs at 22:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New York, NY to Columbia, SC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £85.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from New York, NY to Columbia, SC?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from New York, NY to go to Columbia, SC.
What's the fastest journey time between New York, NY to Columbia, SC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between New York, NY and Columbia, SC is 14 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from New York, NY to Columbia, SC?
Yes, there is a direct train between New York, NY and Columbia, SC.
What are the CO2 emissions for New York, NY to Columbia, SC by train?
The train journey from New York, NY to Columbia, SC creates 68.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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