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Trip Overview

The train between Topeka and Columbus takes 13h 30m. There is at least one train per day from Topeka to Columbus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 30m
Duration
649 mi
Distance
$421
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Topeka to Columbus train times

Trains run once daily between Topeka and Columbus. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Topeka is at 4:25 AM which arrives into Columbus at 5:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Topeka to Columbus? 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: 649.3 mi
  • Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Topeka, KS, USA and Columbus, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Topeka Station to Columbus Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 7m.

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