Trains tickets from Baltimore to Charleston (WV), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Baltimore
    Departure location: Penn Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston, WV
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Baltimore
    Departure location: BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston, WV
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Baltimore
    Departure location: BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston, WV
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Charleston.

Average Price$126 - $155Average Duration20h 30m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$99 - $204Average Duration11h 24m
41kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Baltimore to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 11 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
11h 24mAverage Duration
$99Cheapest ticket
41kgCO₂ emissions

Train Baltimore to Charleston: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$125
Average train trip duration11h 24m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure7:09am
Distance278 miles (448 km)
Latest train departure9:33am

Baltimore to Charleston Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Baltimore to Charleston was searched and found on May 16, 2025 with a price of $435

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

You can expect to pay from $435 to $490 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $435 which is on 2025-05-16.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Baltimore and Charleston is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Charleston.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Charleston, 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 Baltimore and Charleston, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Baltimore to Charleston, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

What's the cheapest way to go from Baltimore to Charleston?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Baltimore and Charleston is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $125 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $99. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charleston, choose the train, as it will take you from Baltimore to Charleston in about 11h 24m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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