Trains tickets from Charleston (SC), US to Buffalo (NY)

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Mon12 May
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Wed14 May
Thu15 May
Fri16 May
Sat17 May
from US$276
Sun18 May
Mon19 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Exchange Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Exchange Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: 19 May at
    Destination city: Buffalo
    Destination location: Depew Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Buffalo

Average priceUS$167 - US$248Average duration1d 3h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$235 - US$515Average duration1d
102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Charleston to Buffalo

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 minutes and with fares starting at just US$235, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d Average duration
US$235Cheapest ticket
102kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charleston to Buffalo: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$320
Average train trip duration1d
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure21:34
Distance696 miles

Charleston to Buffalo Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston - Buffalo

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

    The average train ticket price from Charleston to Buffalo is US$320. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charleston to Buffalo 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 train trip from Charleston to Buffalo?

    A train trip between Charleston and Buffalo is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 23h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 700 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Charleston and Buffalo?

    The number of trains from Charleston to Buffalo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Charleston to Buffalo by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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US$285
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston to Buffalo was searched and found on 10 May 2025 with a price of US$235

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

You can expect to pay from US$235 to US$1,107 for a train ticket from Charleston to Buffalo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$285, which is on 2025-05-11.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Buffalo, 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 Charleston and Buffalo, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Charleston to Buffalo.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, 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 60m under the Great Wall of China!

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