How much is the train ticket from Charleston to Fayetteville?

The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Fayetteville start at $46. The average price for this train route is around $77. 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 Fayetteville?

The average train trip from Charleston to Fayetteville takes 3h and covers 264 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charleston to Fayetteville route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Charleston to Fayetteville departs at 9:15am. The latest train departs at 9:34pm.

Train Charleston to Fayetteville from $43 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Charleston to Fayetteville on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:34pm	Charleston Station	3h 13m	12:47am	Fayetteville Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	9:34pm	Charleston Station	3h 13m	12:47am	Fayetteville Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:33 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Fayetteville

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Fayetteville. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

3hAverage Duration

264 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $187	Average Duration6h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $516	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5652 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 $46

Amtrak Charleston Fayetteville recent customer reviews

It was a good trip

Vanessa R.

May 2, 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, SC, US to Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Fayetteville start at $46. The average price for this train route is around $77. 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 Fayetteville?
The average train trip from Charleston to Fayetteville takes 3h and covers 264 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charleston to Fayetteville route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charleston to Fayetteville?
The earliest train from Charleston to Fayetteville departs at 9:15am. The latest train departs at 9:34pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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$167

12-15

$43

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$43

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$72

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The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Fayetteville, NC was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $43

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

You can expect to pay from $43 to $642 for a train ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Fayetteville, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-12-20.