Trains tickets from Roanoke to Charleston (SC), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Roanoke
    Departure location: Roanoke Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Roanoke
    Departure location: Roanoke Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 12 at
    Departure city: Roanoke
    Departure location: Roanoke Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Roanoke to Charleston: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$210
Average train trip duration22h 33m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:15am
Distance489 km

Roanoke to Charleston Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Roanoke - Charleston

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

    The average train ticket price from Roanoke to Charleston is US$210. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Charleston?

    A train trip between Roanoke and Charleston is around 22h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 22h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 500 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Charleston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Roanoke to Charleston was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of US$274

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

You can expect to pay from US$274 to US$706 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$274 which is on 2025-05-12.

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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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Roanoke and Charleston, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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

Did you know?

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!

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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.

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