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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Columbia, SC | Cary Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Columbia, SC | Cary Station | No tags |
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Get from Columbia to Cary
The journey takes about 4 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 388, 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 R 388
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Columbia, SC to Cary, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Columbia to Cary cost?
The average train ticket price from Columbia to Cary is R 787. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Columbia to Cary 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 Columbia to Cary?
A train trip between Columbia and Cary is around 4h 2m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 2m. This is the time it takes to travel the 285 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Columbia and Cary?
The number of trains from Columbia to Cary can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Columbia to Cary by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Columbia to Cary?
When taking the train from Columbia to Cary, 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 Columbia, SC to Cary, US was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 564To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Columbia, SC to Cary, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 564 to R 7 866 for a train ticket from Columbia, SC to Cary, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 564, which is on 2025-11-20.
