There are 5 ways to get from Cumberland to Columbia by train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, taxi, or bus
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Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Columbia
best- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE)plane DCA - CAE
7h 37m$136–642Drive 478.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumberland to Columbiacar 478.8 mi
9h 27m$88–127Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Columbia Stationtrain Floridian
14h 48m$190–420Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Columbia
- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Columbia (CAE)plane IAD - CAE
8h 4m$95–421Taxi to Altoona–Blair County Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Cumberland to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)taxi
- Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane AOO - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus
8h 51m$376–430
Cumberland to Columbia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumberland to Columbia is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cumberland to Columbia is to train and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $130 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cumberland Amtrak Station station and arriving at Columbia Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 48m.
The distance between Cumberland and Columbia is 570 miles. The road distance is 481.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cumberland to Columbia without a car is to train which takes 14h 48m and costs $190 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Cumberland to Columbia, including transfers.
Cumberland to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cumberland Amtrak Station.
Cumberland to Columbia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Columbia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumberland to Columbia is 482 miles. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Cumberland to Columbia.
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What companies run services between Cumberland, MD, USA and Columbia, SC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Columbia Station once daily. Tickets cost $190–420 and the journey takes 14h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $201–205
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Camden to Columbia, SC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $28–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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