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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Charleston, WV | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Charleston, WV | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Charleston, WV | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Charleston, WV | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Charleston, WV | Amtrak Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go 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 $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5639 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 $218
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, WV, US to Charlotte, NC 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 Charleston to Charlotte?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Charlotte start at $218. The average price for this train route is around $288. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Charleston to Charlotte?
The average train trip from Charleston to Charlotte takes 17h 59m and covers 353 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charleston to Charlotte 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 Charleston to Charlotte?
The earliest train from Charleston to Charlotte departs at 8:31am. The latest train departs at 8:31am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $239To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston, WV, US to Charlotte, NC, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $239 to $1,007 for a train ticket from Charleston, WV, US to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $239 which is on 2025-12-17.
