How much does a train ticket cost from St. Louis to Charleston?

The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Charleston start from £281. The average price for this train route is around £378. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Charleston?

The average train journey time from St. Louis to Charleston is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 695 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Charleston route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Charleston?

The earliest train from St. Louis to Charleston departs at 08:10. And the latest train departs at 08:10.

Train St. Louis to Charleston from £262 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from St. Louis to Charleston on 25 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:10	Gateway Station	1d 19h	04:48	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	08:10	Gateway Station	1d 19h	04:48	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	08:10	Gateway Station	1d 19h	04:48	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	08:10	Gateway Station	1d 19h	04:48	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	08:10	Gateway Station	1d 19h	04:48	Charleston Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis to Charleston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 1hAverage duration

695 milesDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£98 - £276	Average duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£281 - £402	Average duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 102kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,749 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5749 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 £281

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Charleston?
The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Charleston start from £281. The average price for this train route is around £378. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Charleston?
The average train journey time from St. Louis to Charleston is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 695 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Charleston route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Charleston?
The earliest train from St. Louis to Charleston departs at 08:10. And the latest train departs at 08:10.