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How to get fromColumbus to Macombby train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbus to Macomb by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain train Carl Sandburg / ...
    7h 22m
    $127–268

  2. Drive 259.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Macombcar car 259.7 mi
    5h 29m
    $48–69

  3. Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSN - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain train
    7h 4m
    $198–565

  4. Train, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Glenview Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    3. Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Macombtaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    $211–365

Columbus to Macomb by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Columbus, WI, USA and Macomb, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Macomb Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 22m.

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