The train between Silver Spring and Columbia takes 10h 55m. There is at least one train per day from Silver Spring 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 once daily between Silver Spring and Columbia. The earliest departure is at 1:22 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 1:25 PM which arrives into Columbia at 12:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 10h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Columbia. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring station and arriving at Columbia station via Columbia Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
Silver Spring to Columbia train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Silver Spring to Columbia train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Columbia Station.
The distance between Silver Spring and Columbia is 660.3 km. The road distance is 823 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Columbia Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–310 and the journey takes 10h 37m.