How much does a train ticket cost from Charleston to South Bend?

The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to South Bend start from £153. The average price for this train route is around £153. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Charleston to South Bend?

The average train journey time from Charleston to South Bend is 1d , covering a distance of 337 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Charleston to South Bend route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charleston to South Bend?

The earliest train from Charleston to South Bend departs at 20:29. And the latest train departs at 20:29.

Train Charleston to South Bend from £144 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Charleston to South Bend on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:29	Charleston, WV	1d 3h	23:59	South Bend Station	Cheapest
Train	20:29	Charleston, WV	1d	21:09	South Bend Station	Fastest
Train	20:29	Charleston, WV	1d	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	20:29	Charleston, WV	1d 3h	23:59	South Bend Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to South Bend on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:29	Charleston, WV	1d 3h	23:59	South Bend Station	Cheapest
Train	20:29	Charleston, WV	1d	21:09	South Bend Station	Fastest
Train	20:29	Charleston, WV	1d	21:09	South Bend Station	No tags
Train	20:29	Charleston, WV	1d 3h	23:59	South Bend Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to South Bend

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

13h 10mAverage duration

334 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£79 - £79	Average duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£153 - £153	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £153

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, WV, US to South Bend by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Charleston to South Bend?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to South Bend start from £153. The average price for this train route is around £153. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charleston to South Bend?
The average train journey time from Charleston to South Bend is 1d , covering a distance of 337 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Charleston to South Bend route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charleston to South Bend?
The earliest train from Charleston to South Bend departs at 20:29. And the latest train departs at 20:29.

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The cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to South Bend was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £144

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

You can expect to pay from £144 to £574 for a train ticket from Charleston, WV, US to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £144, which is on 2025-12-14.