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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Columbia, SC | Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Columbia, SC | Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| Columbia, SC | Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Columbia to Norfolk
The journey takes about 14 hours 47 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 857, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5677 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 R 1 857
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbia, SC to Norfolk, VA by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Columbia to Norfolk?
The cheapest train tickets from Columbia to Norfolk start from R 1 857. The average price for this train route is around R 2 599. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Columbia to Norfolk?
The average train journey time from Columbia to Norfolk is 14h 47m, covering a distance of 536 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Columbia to Norfolk route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Columbia to Norfolk?
The earliest train from Columbia to Norfolk departs at 04:22. And the latest train departs at 04:22.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 968To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Columbia, SC to Norfolk, VA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 968 to R 14 738 for a train ticket from Columbia, SC to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 224, which is on 2025-12-27.
