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Cheap train tickets from Columbia to Southern Pines
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Columbia to Southern Pines. Travelling by train from Columbia to Southern Pines usually takes 2 hours and 52 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 124 mi (199 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 52m
- Lowest price
- £23.21
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Floridian
- Train lines
- 1
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Columbia to Southern Pines Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Columbia to Southern Pines:
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Which train should you take from Columbia to Southern Pines?
Amtrak Floridian is the one and only train line which connects Columbia to Southern Pines. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 2h 52m | £23.21 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Columbia to Southern Pines start from £23.21, and on average cost £23.21. Daily, Amtrak Floridian runs one schedule to Southern Pines. Amtrak Floridian in Columbia leaves from 850 Pulaski St. And in Southern Pines trains arrive at 235 NW Broad St.
From Columbia to Southern Pines train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Southern Pines on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost £23.21 for a one-way weekend reservation from Columbia.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Columbia to Southern Pines
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Southern Pines with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Southern Pines to Columbia.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Columbia and Southern Pines is approximately 124 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 52 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Distance (mi)
124
Distance (km)
199
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Columbia at 4:22 and arrives in Southern Pines around 2 hours later.
First train
4:22am
Last train
4:22am
Trains from Columbia to Southern Pines are the most crowded on Sunday. 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
Sunday
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.
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 Southern Pines?
Main arrival station: 235 NW Broad St
Southern Pines has one train station.
Train stations in Southern Pines:
- 235 NW Broad St
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