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Trip Overview

The average train between Norfolk and Columbia takes 11h 24m and the fastest train takes 11h 21m. There is at least one train per day from Norfolk 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.

11h 24m
Duration
451 mi
Distance
$295
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Norfolk to Columbia train times

Trains run once daily between Norfolk and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 12:59 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Norfolk is at 1:04 PM which arrives into Columbia at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak11h 26m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak11h 26m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak11h 21m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak11h 21m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak11h 26m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak11h 26m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak11h 26m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Norfolk to Columbia? 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: 11h 24m

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

You can take a train from Norfolk to Columbia Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 10h 6m.

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