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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Trenton Transit Center | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Trenton Transit Center | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Trenton Transit Center | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Trenton Transit Center | Columbia, SC | No tags | ||||
| Train | Trenton Transit Center | Columbia, SC | No tags |
Get from Trenton to Columbia
The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $182, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5648 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 $182
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ, US to Columbia, SC by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Trenton to Columbia?
The cheapest train tickets from Trenton to Columbia start from $182. The average price for this train route is around $273. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Trenton to Columbia?
The average train ride duration from Trenton to Columbia is 15h 5m, covering a distance of 551 miles (889 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Trenton to Columbia route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Trenton to Columbia?
The earliest train departs from Trenton to Columbia at 9:14am. And the latest train departs at 9:47am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Trenton, NJ, US to Columbia, SC was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $240To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Trenton, NJ, US to Columbia, SC, as early as possible.
