Trains tickets from Charleston (WV), US to Charlotte (NC)

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TomorrowJun 4
from US$205
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FriJun 6
from US$223
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from US$250
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 4 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston, WV
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 4 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston, WV
    Arrival time: June 5 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Charlotte

Average PriceUS$47 - US$83Average Duration6h 35m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$107 - US$245Average Duration17h 59m
32kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
6h 35mAverage Duration
US$47Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charleston to Charlotte: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$205
Average train trip duration17h 59m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure8:31am
Distance353 km

Charleston to Charlotte Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston (WV), US - Charlotte (NC)

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Charleston to Charlotte cost?

    The average train ticket price from Charleston to Charlotte is US$205. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charleston to Charlotte is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Charleston to Charlotte?

    A train trip between Charleston and Charlotte is around 17h 59m, although the fastest train will take about 17h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 355 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Charleston and Charlotte?

    The number of trains from Charleston to Charlotte can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charleston to Charlotte by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston to Charlotte was searched and found on Jun 4, 2025 with a price of US$196

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston to Charlotte, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$196 to US$1,058 for a train ticket from Charleston to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$196 which is on 2025-06-04.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Charlotte, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Charleston and Charlotte, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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