How much is the train ticket from Charleston to West Palm Beach?

The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to West Palm Beach start from $80. The average price for this train route is around $146. 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 West Palm Beach?

The average train ride duration from Charleston to West Palm Beach is 12h 14m, covering a distance of 425 miles (686 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 14m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Charleston to West Palm Beach route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charleston to West Palm Beach?

The earliest train departs from Charleston to West Palm Beach at 4:56am. And the latest train departs at 9:33pm.

Train Charleston to West Palm Beach from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Charleston to West Palm Beach on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	12h 14m	5:10pm	West Palm Beach, FL	CheapestFastest
Train	4:56am	Charleston Station	12h 14m	5:10pm	West Palm Beach, FL	No tags
Train	9:33pm	Charleston Station	18h 58m	4:31pm	West Palm Beach, FL	No tags
Train	9:33pm	Charleston Station	18h 58m	4:31pm	West Palm Beach, FL	No tags
Train	9:33pm	Charleston Station	18h 58m	4:31pm	West Palm Beach, FL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 12:15 PM EST.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach West Palm Beach. The journey takes about 12 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 14mAverage Duration

425 milesDistance

62kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$112 - $163	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$80 - $974	Average Duration12h 14m	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5752 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 $80

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charleston, SC, US to West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach?
The cheapest train tickets from Charleston to West Palm Beach start from $80. The average price for this train route is around $146. 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 West Palm Beach?
The average train ride duration from Charleston to West Palm Beach is 12h 14m, covering a distance of 425 miles (686 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Charleston to West Palm Beach route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Charleston to West Palm Beach?
The earliest train departs from Charleston to West Palm Beach at 4:56am. And the latest train departs at 9:33pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/29

$126

01/30

$106

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02/01

$106

02/02

$89

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02/05

$102

The cheapest trip from Charleston, SC, US to West Palm Beach was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $89

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 West Palm Beach, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $89 to $533 for a train ticket from Charleston, SC, US to West Palm Beach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2026-02-02.