How much is the train ticket from Savannah to Charleston?

The cheapest train tickets from Savannah to Charleston start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $34. 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 Savannah to Charleston?

The average train ride duration from Savannah to Charleston is 1h 33m, covering a distance of 87 miles (140 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 33m and is operated by Amtrak .

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

The earliest train departs from Savannah to Charleston at 7:35am. And the latest train departs at 7:45pm.

Train Savannah to Charleston from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Savannah to Charleston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 hour 33 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 33mAverage Duration

87 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $42	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $69	Average Duration1h 33m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$85 - $85	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Customers have had positive experiences with the train service, mentioning upgrades before trips and comfortable rides. However, some reviews note that stations in Savannah & Charleston are located far from town. Overall, customers appreciate the on-time schedule, comfort of the trains, and friendly staff during their journeys.

Amtrak Savannah Charleston recent customer reviews

We were able to upgrade before our trip which was great. Both stations in Savannah & Charleston are a fair way out of town

Judi S.

April 4, 2024

It was a very good experience. Everything was as expected, the train was on time, comfortable and the staff very friendly.

Norma Del Carmen A.

July 23, 2023

Booking it was easy but no one contacted me about delays or accommodated me in anyway

Marqueta G.

June 16, 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Savannah 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 Savannah to Charleston?
The cheapest train tickets from Savannah to Charleston start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $34. 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 Savannah to Charleston?
The average train ride duration from Savannah to Charleston is 1h 33m, covering a distance of 87 miles (140 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 33m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Savannah to Charleston 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 Savannah to Charleston?
The earliest train departs from Savannah to Charleston at 7:35am. And the latest train departs at 7:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$36

12/10

$36

Today

$36

12/12

$36

12/13

$36

12/14

$36

12/15

$36

12/16

$36

The cheapest trip from Savannah to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $752 for a train ticket from Savannah to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-12.