How much does a train ticket from Charleston to Portland cost?

The average train ticket price from Charleston to Portland is $351. The best way to find train tickets from Charleston to Portland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Charleston to Portland?

A train trip between Charleston and Portland is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 915 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Charleston and Portland?

The number of trains from Charleston to Portland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charleston to Portland by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Charleston to Portland?

When taking the train from Charleston to Portland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Portland?

Once in Portland, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Breweries, Japanese Garden, Forest Park, Portland Art Museum, The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium.

Train Charleston to Portland from $351 | Refundable Tickets

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One passenger / one way

Departure time: May 10 at 9:15am
Departure city: Charleston
Departure location: Charleston Station
Arrival time: May 11 at 2:20pm
Destination city: Portland
Destination location: Portland Transportation Center
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: 1d 5h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Portland.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$159 - $159	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$351 - $351	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 133kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Portland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

$159Cheapest ticket

37kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charleston, SC, US to Portland, ME: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$351

Average train trip duration1d 5h

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure9:15am

Distance909 miles (1466 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,440 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5440 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 $351

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Portland, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Charleston and Portland compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Charleston to Portland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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.

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