There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Battle Creek by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain Blue Water / ...
6h 31m$98–208Drive 307.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Battle Creekcar 307.2 mi
6h 7m$57–81Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creekbus
7h 27m$88–153Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Columbus to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)plane MSN - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Battle Creektrain
5h 40m$198–717Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creekbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 36m$103–183Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Battle Creektrain
7h 41m$659–1,133
Columbus to Battle Creek by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Battle Creek is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Battle Creek is to taxi and fly and train which takes 5h 40m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Columbus station to Battle Creek. However, there are services departing from Columbus Amtrak Station and arriving at Battle Creek via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Columbus and Battle Creek is 310 miles. The road distance is 309 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Battle Creek without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Columbus to Battle Creek, including transfers.
Columbus to Battle Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbus Amtrak Station.
Battle Creek is 1h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 9:14 AM in Columbus and 10:14 AM in Battle Creek.
Columbus to Battle Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Battle Creek is 309 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Columbus to Battle Creek.
What companies run services between Columbus, WI, USA and Battle Creek, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Battle Creek via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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