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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Cary Station | Columbia, SC | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Cary Station | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cary Station | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Cary Station | Columbia, SC | No tags |
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Get from Cary to Columbia
The journey takes about 4 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5593 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 £18
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cary to Columbia, SC by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Cary to Columbia cost?
The average train ticket price from Cary to Columbia is £35. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cary 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 Cary to Columbia?
A train trip between Cary and Columbia is around 4h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cary and Columbia?
The number of trains from Cary to Columbia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cary to Columbia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cary to Columbia?
When taking the train from Cary 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 Cary to Columbia, SC was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cary to Columbia, SC as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £33 to £356 for a train ticket from Cary to Columbia, SC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2025-11-19.
