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The Bronx to Columbus by train

Columbus lies 779 km (484 mi) west of The Bronx, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 10 h 33 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 951 km (591 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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The BronxColumbus
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population1.4 million913,175
Elevation19 m (62 ft)242 m (794 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-4 (America/New_York)
Stations on recordYankees – East 153rd Street, Wakefield station, Melrose stationToledo and Ohio Central Railroad Station

Where to book trains from The Bronx to Columbus

AmtrakThe US national operator, and the only place to book most American rail. Fare tiers and refund rights are set at the point of sale, so booking direct matters here.Check times and fares on Amtrak (opens www.amtrak.com in a new tab)
OmioCompares trains, buses and some flights across European operators in one search.Explore train options on Omio (opens www.omio.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Columbus

Our booking partner lists 724 places to stay in Columbus. Of the 535 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (204), and 15 are five-star. Across 195 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.9 out of 10. Guests have left 98,126 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Columbus from The Bronx?

779 km (484 mi) in a straight line, west of The Bronx; by road roughly 951 km (591 mi).

How long does it take to get from The Bronx to Columbus by train?

About 10 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between The Bronx and Columbus?

No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.

Where can I stay in Columbus?

Our booking partner lists 724 places to stay in Columbus, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.