The average train between Chicago Ridge and Columbia takes 33h 15m and the fastest train takes 30h 8m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago Ridge to Columbia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Chicago Ridge and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 5:17 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chicago Ridge is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Columbia at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 33h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chicago Ridge to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Chicago Ridge station and arriving at Columbia station via Columbia Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 15m.
Chicago Ridge to Columbia train services, operated by Metra, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago Ridge to Columbia train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Columbia Station.
The distance between Chicago Ridge and Columbia is 1,040.3 km. The road distance is 2,073 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Columbia Station once daily. Tickets cost $370–800 and the journey takes 28h 45m.
