There are 8 ways to get from Columbia to Manchester by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway
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Train via New York (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 12m$88–773Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane IAD - BDL
6h 12m$56–342Bus via Perry Hall
- Take the bus from Baltimore to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
10h 15m$74–205Drive 320.8 mi
- Drive from Columbia to Manchestercar 320.8 mi
6h 3m$59–85Line 501 bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mallbus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane BWI - BDL
- Take the bus from Market St @ Kinsley St to Center St @ Church Stbus
5h 32m$64–384Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
10h 10m$103–211Bus
- Take the bus from Catonsville - Hmart to New York -152 East Broadwaybus Baltimore to Brooklyn / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
10h 48m$61–102Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DCA - BDL
5h 38m$92–563
Columbia to Manchester by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Manchester is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Columbia to Manchester is to line 501 bus and fly and line 88 bus which takes 5h 32m and costs $60 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Manchester. However, there are services departing from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb and arriving at Main St @ East Center St via CALVERT ST & BALTIMORE ST fs nb, Baltimore, New York and Hartford Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Arena and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via Baltimore Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Columbia and Manchester is 329 miles. The road distance is 322.7 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia to Manchester without a car is to train via New York which takes 9h 12m and costs $85 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Columbia to Manchester, including transfers.
Columbia to Manchester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Baltimore station.
Columbia to Manchester train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Columbia to Manchester is to train via New York which takes 9h 12m and costs $85 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Perry Hall, which costs $70 - $210 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Manchester, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to Main St @ Pearl St via BALTIMORE ST & EUTAW ST fs eb, Baltimore Arena, Penn Station, Baltimore Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New Haven, Hartford Amtrak Station, and Hartford Union Station in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to Main St @ East Center St via Baltimore St & Calvert St, CALVERT ST & BALTIMORE ST fs nb, White Marsh Park And Ride Bay 1, Baltimore, New York, and Hartford Union Station in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Baltimore to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Website
- transitrta.com
Bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Market St @ Kinsley St to Center St @ Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $2–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
Bus from Catonsville - Hmart to New York -152 East Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Rockledge Bus
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Columbia to Manchester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Columbia to Manchester train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Manchester is 323 miles. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Columbia to Manchester.
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