IN → SC · about 595 miles
Elkhart to Columbia train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Elkhart to Columbia. The fastest takes 26 hours 56 minutes; the first train leaves at 8:24 PM and the last at 9:29 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 26h 56m
- First train
- 8:24 PM
- Last train
- 9:29 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arrives at Columbia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:24 PM New | 12:25 AM +2 day | 28h 01m | Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:29 PM | 12:25 AM +2 day | 26h 56m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Elkhart Where you get off in Columbia The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Elkhart
Where the train stops in Columbia
- Columbia Amtrak Station Map of Columbia Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Columbia to Elkhart
Questions
How long is the train from Elkhart to Columbia?
The fastest direct train takes 26 hours 56 minutes; the typical trip is 26 hours 56 minutes.
What time is the first train from Elkhart to Columbia?
The earliest departure is at 8:24 PM (Sun) and the last at 9:29 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Elkhart to Columbia?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Elkhart?
Trains to Columbia leave from Elkhart Amtrak Station.