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Columbus - Winter Park Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

2 trains operate daily from Columbus to Winter Park. The train trip from Columbus to Winter Park is usually about 45 hours and 55 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 44 hours and 35 minutes.

Distance791 mi (1272 km)
Fastest train44h 35m
Lowest price£191.85
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
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What is the price of a train ticket from Columbus to Winter Park?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Columbus to Winter Park was £191.85. Train tickets on this route are typically priced higher due to the distance covered. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Winter Park if you book your train tickets at least 22 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra £204.54.

Monthly average prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Columbus to Winter Park often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only £232,

If you're thinking of traveling from Columbus to Winter Park during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £358 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Columbus to Winter Park?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Columbus to Winter Park. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak21d 21h 55m£253.43
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Columbus to Winter Park every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £192.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Columbus to Winter Park, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Columbus and Winter Park is approximately 791 miles, or 1272 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 45 hours and 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 44 hours and 35 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Trains departing from Columbus to Winter Park tend to have the most passengers on Sunday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Sunday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Columbus at 13:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 13:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Trains leave the station in Columbus twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Winter Park to Columbus.

City Information

Columbus

Brimming with life and cultural events, Columbus is the affordable destination of your dreams! Featuring a budding art scene, Columbus attracts art lovers through the exhibitions at the Columbus Museum of Arts where children and adults alike can indulge in thought-provoking artworks. Fans of sports should not miss out on a baseball game at Huntington Park, which offers reasonably-priced tickets; it is also rarely crowded. For those who simply want to stroll about, the German Village offers a quaint and scenic view rarely seen elsewhere.

As the sun goes down, dig deeper into the German heritage of Columbus by enjoying a traditional schnitzel dish at the Schmidt's Restaurant and Sausage Haus. When you are looking for a quick snack, Bodega serves some of the best sandwiches in town, and there are up to 47 varieties of craft beers for you to choose from.

Columbus’ busiest bus station is located on E Town St., and it offers intercity bus trips to Cleveland, Chicago, New York and many other cities. The Columbus Union Station was the first union station ever built, and it’s served by Amtrak’s Lake Shore Limited and Capitol Limited train lines. The local airport, the John Glenn Columbus International Airport, is located on the east side of the city, 6 miles east of Downtown. It provides access to 31 other airports.

Winter Park

Winter Park, FL, US - WPK-0

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Winter Park is a city in Florida outside Orlando, known for its many outdoor spaces and art and museum centers. The Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens showcases sculptures in a lush setting, the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art is renowned for its Tiffany windows, and the Rollins Museum of Art exhibits artworks from ancient to contemporary periods.

Museums aside, Winter Park is a fabulous urban outdoor destination. Paddle through Winter Park Canals, smell the wisteria at Central Park, and relax in Kraft Azalea Garden on Lake Maitland. Winter Park's premier urban village has cypresses sweeping over red-brick streets lined with cafés, gastro pubs, and brewing companies. Walk along Park Avenue or in the Hannibal Square district for the best shopping and dining in historic settings.

Winter Park is one of the stops on Amtrak's Silver Service between New York City and Miami. FlixBus runs a few intercity bus routes directly to Winter Park, but additional bus lines go through nearby Orlando.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Columbus?

Bus Terminal - 111 E Town St  - CMHGLI2-0

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Main departure station: Columbus, OH (Bus Station)

The Bus Terminal at 111 E Town St is Columbus’ hub for intercity bus service on a variety of carriers including Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, Miller Transportation, Barons Bus Lines, and Amtrak Thruway. Conveniently located in downtown Columbus, the station’s area features several parking lots, hotels, and fast food restaurants. The waiting area within the station building includes restrooms, vending machines, and even arcade-style games if you’re prone to boredom while waiting for the bus. From this station, you can travel to destinations including Cincinnati, Chicago, and New York.

All train stations in Columbus:

  • Columbus, OH (Bus Station)

Where is the train station in Winter Park?

Main arrival station: 148 W Morse Blvd

Winter Park has one train station.

Train stations in Winter Park:

  • 148 W Morse Blvd

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