PA → SC · about 449 miles
Pittsburgh to Columbia train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Pittsburgh to Columbia. The fastest takes 19 hours; every train leaves at 5:25 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 19h 00m
- Leaves at
- 5:25 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Pittsburgh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 AM | 12:25 AM +1 day | 19h 00m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Pittsburgh Where you get off in Columbia The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Pittsburgh
Where the train stops in Columbia
- Columbia Amtrak Station Map of Columbia Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Columbia to Pittsburgh
Questions
How long is the train from Pittsburgh to Columbia?
The fastest direct train takes 19 hours; the typical trip is 19 hours.
What time is the first train from Pittsburgh to Columbia?
Every departure is at 5:25 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Pittsburgh to Columbia?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Pittsburgh?
Trains to Columbia leave from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.