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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Columbus Amtrak | La Crosse, WI | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Columbus Amtrak | La Crosse, WI | No tags |
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Get from Columbus to La Crosse
The journey takes about 2 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 313, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 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 313
Amtrak Columbus La Crosse recent customer reviews
Very nice and on time. Too many college kids though! Enjoyed the ride. Will do it again.
Kenneth P.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbus, WI to La Crosse, WI 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 Columbus to La Crosse?
The cheapest train tickets from Columbus to La Crosse start from R 313. The average price for this train route is around R 718. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Columbus to La Crosse?
The average train journey time from Columbus to La Crosse is 2h 9m, covering a distance of 189 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Columbus to La Crosse 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 Columbus to La Crosse?
The earliest train from Columbus to La Crosse departs at 13:55. And the latest train departs at 17:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbus, WI to La Crosse, WI was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 280To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Columbus, WI to La Crosse, WI as early as possible.
