The average train between Gaithersburg and Columbia takes 11h 21m and the fastest train takes 11h 19m. There is at least one train per day from Gaithersburg to Columbia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Gaithersburg and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 1:03 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Gaithersburg is at 1:06 PM which arrives into Columbia at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 11h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gaithersburg to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Gaithersburg station and arriving at Columbia station via Columbia Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
Gaithersburg to Columbia train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Gaithersburg to Columbia train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Columbia Station.
Book your Gaithersburg to Columbia train tickets online with Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and Amtrak.
The distance between Gaithersburg and Columbia is 666.3 km. The road distance is 842 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–290 and the journey takes 10h 37m.
