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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 31 atDeparture city: CharlotteDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: May 31 atDestination city: CharlestonDestination location: Charleston StationOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Charlotte to CharlestonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Charlotte to Charleston: Trip Overview
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Based on 5155 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 $95.00
Charlotte to Charleston Train
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The cheapest trip from Charlotte to Charleston was searched and found on Jun 2, 2025 with a price of $98To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte to Charleston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $98 to $179 for a train ticket from Charlotte to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2025-06-02.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Charleston, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Charlotte and Charleston, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Charlotte to Charleston, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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.
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