How much does a cheap train ticket from Charleston to Atlanta cost?

The average train ticket price from Charleston to Atlanta is £215. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charleston to Atlanta 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 train trip from Charleston to Atlanta?

A train trip between Charleston and Atlanta is around 1d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 23h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 266 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Charleston and Atlanta?

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

Which train companies travel from Charleston to Atlanta?

When taking the train from Charleston to Atlanta, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Charleston to Atlanta from £145 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Charleston to Atlanta on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	21:34	Charleston Station	1d 11h	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Charleston to Atlanta on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	23h 28m	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	23h 28m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	23h 28m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to Atlanta on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	23h 28m	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	23h 28m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	23h 28m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to Atlanta on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	21:34	Charleston Station	1d 11h	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Charleston to Atlanta on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	21:34	Charleston Station	1d 11h	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	21:34	Charleston Station	1d 11h	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags

Next departures from Charleston to Atlanta on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	23h 28m	08:43	Peachtree Station	CheapestFastest
Train	21:34	Charleston Station	1d 11h	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	23h 28m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags
Train	09:15	Charleston Station	23h 28m	08:43	Peachtree Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 14:40 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Atlanta

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 35mAverage duration

261 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£33 - £184	Average duration11h 35m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£117 - £509	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,598 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5598 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 £117

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charleston, SC, US to Atlanta, GA by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Charleston to Atlanta cost?
The average train ticket price from Charleston to Atlanta is £215. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charleston to Atlanta 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 train trip from Charleston to Atlanta?
A train trip between Charleston and Atlanta is around 1d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 23h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 266 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Charleston and Atlanta?
The number of trains from Charleston to Atlanta 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 Charleston to Atlanta by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Charleston to Atlanta?
When taking the train from Charleston to Atlanta, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

20/11

£174

21/11

£159

Today

£204

23/11

£195

24/11

£220

25/11

£805

26/11

£340

27/11

£159

The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of £159

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

You can expect to pay from £159 to £995 for a train ticket from Charleston, SC, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £159, which is on 2025-11-27.