Trains tickets from Buffalo (NY) to Charleston (SC), US

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TodayMay 13
TomorrowMay 14
from US$249
ThuMay 15
from US$369
FriMay 16
from US$245
SatMay 17
from US$338
SunMay 18
MonMay 19
from US$385
TueMay 20

Train schedules for tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Depew Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Exchange Street Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Exchange Street Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Exchange Street Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 14 at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Depew Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Charleston

Average PriceUS$154 - US$217Average Duration1d 6h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$200 - US$444Average Duration1d
102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Buffalo to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$200, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d Average Duration
US$200Cheapest ticket
102kgCO₂ emissions

Train Buffalo to Charleston: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$261
Average train trip duration1d
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure4:18am
Distance1121 km
Latest train departure4:45am

Buffalo to Charleston Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Buffalo - Charleston

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Buffalo to Charleston cost?

    The average train ticket price from Buffalo to Charleston is US$261. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Buffalo to Charleston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Buffalo to Charleston?

    A train trip between Buffalo and Charleston is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1129 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Buffalo and Charleston?

    The number of trains from Buffalo to Charleston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Buffalo to Charleston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-11
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05-12
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Today
US$239
05-14
US$239
05-15
US$355
05-16
US$235
05-17
US$325
05-18
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Buffalo to Charleston was searched and found on May 16, 2025 with a price of US$235

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

You can expect to pay from US$235 to US$1,444 for a train ticket from Buffalo to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$235 which is on 2025-05-16.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Buffalo to Charleston is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Charleston, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Buffalo and Charleston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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

Did you know?

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

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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