WI → ND · about 501 miles
Columbus to Grand Forks train schedule
Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Columbus to Grand Forks. The fastest takes 11 hours 39 minutes; every train leaves at 5:55 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 11h 39m
- Leaves at
- 5:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Columbus Amtrak Station and arrives at Grand Forks Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:55 PM | 5:34 AM +1 day | 11h 39m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Columbus Where you get off in Grand Forks The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Columbus
- Columbus Amtrak Station Map of Columbus Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Grand Forks
Return trip: Grand Forks to Columbus
Questions
How long is the train from Columbus to Grand Forks?
The fastest direct train takes 11 hours 39 minutes; the typical trip is 11 hours 39 minutes.
What time is the first train from Columbus to Grand Forks?
Every departure is at 5:55 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Columbus to Grand Forks?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Columbus?
Trains to Grand Forks leave from Columbus Amtrak Station.