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Compare 2 ways to travel from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 £89
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston, SC, US 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 Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?
The cheapest train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston start from £89. The average price for this train route is around £116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?
The average train journey time from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston is 12h 35m, covering a distance of 466 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 12h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Fort Lauderdale to Charleston 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 Fort Lauderdale to Charleston?
The earliest train from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston departs at 08:50. And the latest train departs at 11:43.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £86To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston, SC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £86 to £969 for a train ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £86, which is on 2025-12-16.
