Trains tickets from Lynchburg, VA to Charleston, SC, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Lynchburg
    Departure location: Kemper Street Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Lynchburg
    Departure location: Kemper Street Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Lynchburg
    Departure location: Kemper Street Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lynchburg to Charleston.

Bus
Average Price$157 - $226Average Duration1d 8h
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$261 - $399Average Duration21h 14m
46kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lynchburg to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
$157Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lynchburg, VA to Charleston, SC, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$310
Average train trip duration21h 14m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:34am
Distance317 miles (510 km)

Lynchburg to Charleston Train

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

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07/28
$346
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$251
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lynchburg, VA to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of $251

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

You can expect to pay from $251 to $684 for a train ticket from Lynchburg, VA to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $251 which is on 2025-07-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Lynchburg to Charleston is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Charleston, 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 Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg to Charleston, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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.

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