How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Charleston?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Charleston start at $340. The average price for this train route is around $340. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Birmingham to Charleston?

The average train trip from Birmingham to Charleston takes 1d 1h and covers 711 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Charleston route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Charleston?

The earliest train from Birmingham to Charleston departs at 5:24pm. The latest train departs at 5:24pm.

Train Birmingham to Charleston from $340 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Birmingham to Charleston on January 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 1h	8:23pm	Charleston, WV	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 1h	8:23pm	Charleston, WV	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 1h	8:23pm	Charleston, WV	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 1h	8:23pm	Charleston, WV	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 1h	8:23pm	Charleston, WV	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Charleston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

15h 5mAverage Duration

712 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$185 - $280	Average Duration15h 5m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$340 - $340	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,738 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5738 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $340

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Charleston, WV, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Charleston?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Charleston start at $340. The average price for this train route is around $340. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Birmingham to Charleston?
The average train trip from Birmingham to Charleston takes 1d 1h and covers 711 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Charleston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Charleston?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Charleston departs at 5:24pm. The latest train departs at 5:24pm.