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Columbia to Rochester trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Columbia and Rochester takes 29h 38m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Columbia to Rochester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

29h 38m
Duration
1,180 mi
Distance
$767
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Columbia to Rochester train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Columbia and Rochester. The service departs Columbia at 4:22 AM at night, which arrives into Rochester at 10:00:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 29h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Columbia to Rochester? 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: 1,180 mi
  • Duration: 29h 38m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Columbia Station to Rochester via Cleveland Amtrak in around 27h 41m.

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