How much is the train ticket from Charleston to Detroit?

The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Detroit start at $287. The average price for this train route is around $324. 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 Detroit?

The average train trip from Charleston to Detroit takes 1d and covers 464 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charleston to Detroit 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 Detroit?

The earliest train from Charleston to Detroit departs at 8:29pm. The latest train departs at 8:29pm.

Train Charleston to Detroit from $287 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Charleston to Detroit on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:29pm	Charleston, WV	1d	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:29pm	Charleston, WV	1d	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:29pm	Charleston, WV	1d	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:29pm	Charleston, WV	1d	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	8:29pm	Charleston, WV	1d	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 30mAverage Duration

458 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$80 - $143	Average Duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$287 - $432	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5618 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 $287

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, WV, US to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to Detroit start at $287. The average price for this train route is around $324. 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 Detroit?
The average train trip from Charleston to Detroit takes 1d and covers 464 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charleston to Detroit 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 Detroit?
The earliest train from Charleston to Detroit departs at 8:29pm. The latest train departs at 8:29pm.