Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Charleston
Busbud recommends taking the train from Raleigh to CharlestonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Raleigh to Charleston: Trip Overview
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Based on 5121 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 US$165.00
Raleigh to Charleston Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Raleigh - Charleston
How much does a cheap train ticket from Raleigh to Charleston cost?
The average train ticket price from Raleigh to Charleston is US$165. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Raleigh 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!
How long is the trip from Raleigh to Charleston?
A train trip between Raleigh and Charleston is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 392 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Raleigh and Charleston?
The number of trains from Raleigh to Charleston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Raleigh to Charleston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charleston you take, 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.
By choosing the train between Raleigh and Charleston, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Raleigh to Charleston, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Charleston?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Raleigh and Charleston is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$165 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$165. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Charleston, choose the train, as it will take you from Raleigh to Charleston in about 16h 25m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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