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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Charleston, WV | South Bend Station | Cheapest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to South Bend
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $104, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $199
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charleston, WV, US to South Bend by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Charleston to South Bend?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to South Bend start from $199. The average price for this train route is around $199. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Charleston to South Bend?
The average train ride duration from Charleston to South Bend is 1d , covering a distance of 337 miles (543 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charleston to South Bend route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charleston to South Bend?
The earliest train departs from Charleston to South Bend at 8:29pm. And the latest train departs at 8:29pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to South Bend was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $187To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston, WV, US to South Bend, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $187 to $749 for a train ticket from Charleston, WV, US to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $187 which is on 2025-12-14.
