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Cheap train tickets from Columbia to Winter Park
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Columbia to Winter Park. Travelling by train from Columbia to Winter Park usually takes 10 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Floridian train can make the trip in 9 hours and 4 minutes.
- Distance
- 374 mi (601 km)
- Fastest train
- 9h 4m
- Lowest price
- £36.32
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Floridian
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Columbia to Winter Park:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Columbia to Winter Park?
In the last month, train tickets from Columbia to Winter Park cost about £59 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 14 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £29.19 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Columbia to Winter Park by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Columbia to Winter Park will cost between £52 and £113. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Columbia to Winter Park by month
Ticket prices for the train from Columbia to Winter Park often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only £54. If you're thinking of travelling from Columbia to Winter Park during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £95 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Columbia to Winter Park on Wanderu at least 14 days ahead of time, you can save about £29.19 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Columbia to Winter Park?
2 train services operate from Columbia to Winter Park. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 12h 6m | £79.21 |
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 9h 6m | £57.07 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Columbia to Winter Park every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from £54.11.
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Columbia to Winter Park start from £35.58, and on average cost £57.07. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Winter Park. Amtrak Floridian in Columbia leaves from 850 Pulaski St. And in Winter Park trains arrive at 148 W Morse Blvd.
From Columbia to Winter Park train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 9 hours and 6 minutes. If you are looking to get to Winter Park faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express service options with a travel time of 9 hours and 4 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Winter Park on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost £35.58 for a one-way weekend reservation from Columbia.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Columbia to Winter Park
Trains leave the station in Columbia twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Winter Park faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Winter Park to Columbia.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Columbia and Winter Park is approximately 374 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 35 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 4 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
374
Distance (km)
601
The earliest train departs Columbia at 0:35 while the last train of the day leaves at 0:35. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
12:35am
Last train
12:35am
Trains from Columbia to Winter Park are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Columbia
As the capital city of South Carolina, Columbia offers plenty of historic attractions and exciting activities that will keep tourists of all ages satisfied. Sitting at the heart of the city is the South Carolina State Museum, which boasts the most impressive collection of permanent and changing exhibits in the state, as well as in the Southeast. One of the top highlights of the museum is its amazing planetarium that has a height of 55 feet. If you are travelling with kids, EdVenture should certainly be on your list. The museum’s prime attraction is a giant 10-year-old with his own fake digestive tracts and vertebrae, allowing kids to explore anatomy with ease. Nature lovers should not miss out on the chance to enjoy an outdoor day at Lake Murray, which features a vast range of activities such as boating, fishing, paddling, etc.
Columbia features an exciting food scene that is brimming with new talents. For an amazing lunch, The Gourmet Shop and their famous chicken salad will be a great choice. If you wish to enjoy a dinner with wine, Lula Drake is the place to be.
Columbia’s principal coach station is located 710-A Buckner Rd on the outskirts of the city. The main Amtrak train station is located on Pulaski St in the heart of downtown near the University of South Carolina campus. Columbia is served by Amtrak’s Silver Service line. The Columbia Metropolitan Airport is the main airport and it is located five miles southwest of the city.
Winter Park
Winter Park is a city in Florida outside Orlando, known for its many outdoor spaces and art and museum centres. 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 coach routes directly to Winter Park, but additional coach lines go through nearby Orlando.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Columbia?
Main departure station: 850 Pulaski St
The Columbia Amtrak Station at 850 Pulaski St is the only train station in Columbia, SC. The station is served by the Amtrak Silver Star train, which travels from New York City to Miami. Built in 1991, the Columbia Station is a steel structure located three miles from the city's downtown area and not far from the University of South Carolina campus. It offers an indoor waiting area, an information kiosk, and toilets. The station was moved to the current Pulaski Street site from Gervais Street, where the former red-brick Seaboard Air Line and Amtrak station stood.
All train stations in Columbia:
- 850 Pulaski St
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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