How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to Charleston?

The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Charleston start from $477. The average price for this train route is around $477. 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 Gainesville to Charleston?

The average train ride duration from Gainesville to Charleston is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 241 miles (388 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Gainesville to Charleston 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 Gainesville to Charleston?

The earliest train departs from Gainesville to Charleston at 12:24am. And the latest train departs at 12:24am.

Train Gainesville to Charleston from $477 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gainesville to Charleston on December 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 4h	4:48am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 4h	4:48am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 4h	4:48am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 4h	4:48am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	12:24am	Gainesville Station	1d 4h	4:48am	Charleston Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Charleston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 22 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

22h 5mAverage Duration

239 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$97 - $97	Average Duration22h 5m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$477 - $1,841	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,687 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5687 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 $477

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, GA to Charleston, SC, US 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 Gainesville to Charleston?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Charleston start from $477. The average price for this train route is around $477. 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 Gainesville to Charleston?
The average train ride duration from Gainesville to Charleston is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 241 miles (388 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Gainesville to Charleston 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 Gainesville to Charleston?
The earliest train departs from Gainesville to Charleston at 12:24am. And the latest train departs at 12:24am.