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Columbia to Norfolk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Columbia and Norfolk takes 14h 24m and the fastest train takes 13h 27m. There is at least one train per day from Columbia to Norfolk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 24m
Duration
451 mi
Distance
$292
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Columbia to Norfolk train times

Trains run once daily between Columbia and Norfolk. The service departs Columbia at 4:22 AM at night, which arrives into Norfolk at 17:49:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak13h 27m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak13h 27m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak14h 47m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak14h 47m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak14h 47m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak14h 47m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak14h 47m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Columbia to Norfolk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 450.7 mi
  • Duration: 14h 24m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Norfolk, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Columbia Station to Norfolk via Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 10h 20m.

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