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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 1 atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: June 2 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: June 1 atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: June 1 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 1 atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: June 2 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: June 1 atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: June 1 atDestination city: PetersburgDestination location: Petersburg, VAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Charleston to PetersburgAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Charleston to Petersburg: Trip Overview
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Based on 5152 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 $80.00
Charleston to Petersburg Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charleston to Petersburg was searched and found on May 31, 2025 with a price of $76To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston to Petersburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $76 to $926 for a train ticket from Charleston to Petersburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-05-31.
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Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Charleston and Petersburg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Petersburg.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Petersburg, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Charleston and Petersburg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Charleston to Petersburg.
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You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston to Petersburg?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Charleston and Petersburg is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $101 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $80. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Petersburg, choose the train, as it will take you from Charleston to Petersburg in about 6h 26m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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