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Columbus to La Crosse train schedule
Amtrak runs 21 direct trains a week from Columbus to La Crosse. The fastest takes 2 hours 9 minutes; the first train leaves at 1:55 PM and the last at 5:55 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 21
- Fastest trip
- 2h 09m
- First train
- 1:55 PM
- Last train
- 5:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Columbus Amtrak Station and arrives at La Crosse. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM | 4:11 PM | 2h 16m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:55 PM | 8:04 PM | 2h 09m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Columbus Where you get off in La Crosse 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 La Crosse
Return trip: La Crosse to Columbus
Questions
How long is the train from Columbus to La Crosse?
The fastest direct train takes 2 hours 9 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 9 minutes.
What time is the first train from Columbus to La Crosse?
The earliest departure is at 1:55 PM (Daily) and the last at 5:55 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Columbus to La Crosse?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Columbus?
Trains to La Crosse leave from Columbus Amtrak Station.