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

The average train ticket price from Columbia to Charleston is R 1 001. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Columbia to Charleston 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 Columbia to Charleston?

A train trip between Columbia and Charleston is around 8h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 170 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Columbia and Charleston?

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

Which train companies travel from Columbia to Charleston?

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

Train Columbia to Charleston from R 638 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Columbia to Charleston on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	01:49	Columbia, SC	7h 19m	09:08	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	00:28	Columbia, SC	8h 40m	09:08	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	00:28	Columbia, SC	8h 40m	09:08	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	00:28	Columbia, SC	8h 40m	09:08	Charleston Station	No tags

Get from Columbia to Charleston

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 638, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

8h 40mAverage duration

158 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5583 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 R 1 327

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Columbia, SC - Charleston, SC, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from Columbia to Charleston cost?
The average train ticket price from Columbia to Charleston is R 1 001. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Columbia to Charleston 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 Columbia to Charleston?
A train trip between Columbia and Charleston is around 8h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 170 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Columbia and Charleston?
The number of trains from Columbia to Charleston 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 Columbia to Charleston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Columbia to Charleston?
When taking the train from Columbia to Charleston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.