Next departures for Columbia to Baltimore on November 21
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Columbia, SC
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
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Columbia, SC
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
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Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
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Columbia, SC
Penn Station
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Columbia, SC
Penn Station
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Columbia, SC
Penn Station
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Next departures for Columbia to Baltimore on November 26
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Columbia, SC
BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
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Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
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Columbia, SC
Penn Station
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Columbia, SC
Penn Station
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Columbia, SC
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Columbia, SC
Penn Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Columbia to Baltimore
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 10 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $78
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Columbia, SC to Baltimore by train
How much does a train ticket from Columbia to Baltimore cost?
The average train ticket price from Columbia to Baltimore is $147. The best way to find train tickets from Columbia to Baltimore 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 Baltimore?
A train trip between Columbia and Baltimore is around 14h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 440 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Columbia and Baltimore?
The number of trains from Columbia to Baltimore can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Columbia to Baltimore by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Columbia to Baltimore?
When taking the train from Columbia to Baltimore, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the best sights and things to do in Baltimore?
Once in Baltimore, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Oriole Park at Camden Yard, American Visionary Art Museum, Fells Point, National Great Blacks In Wax Museum, National Aquarium.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/18
$112
11/19
$107
Today
$79
11/21
$168
11/22
$134
11/23
$134
11/24
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11/25
$147
The cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to Baltimore was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $79
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Columbia, SC to Baltimore, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $79 to $528 for a train ticket from Columbia, SC to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $134 which is on 2025-11-22.
The cheapest trip from Columbia, SC to Baltimore was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $79
