- Baltimore to Charleston trains
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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 | Penn Station | Charleston, WV | CheapestFastest | ||||
![]() | Train | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Charleston, WV | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | BWI Airport - Amtrak/MARC Station | Charleston, WV | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Charleston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5635 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 $96
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Charleston?
The cheapest train tickets from Baltimore to Charleston start at $96. The average price for this train route is around $245. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Baltimore to Charleston?
The average train trip from Baltimore to Charleston takes 11h 30m and covers 439 km. The quickest train gets you there in 10h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Baltimore to Charleston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Baltimore to Charleston?
The earliest train from Baltimore to Charleston departs at 7:02am. The latest train departs at 9:33am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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, WV, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $622 to $1,132 for a train ticket from Baltimore to Charleston, WV, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $622 which is on 2025-12-12.






