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

The average train ticket price from Savannah to Charleston is $34. The best way to find train tickets from Savannah to Charleston 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 Savannah to Charleston?

A train trip between Savannah and Charleston is around 1h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 86 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Savannah and Charleston?

The number of trains from Savannah to Charleston 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 Savannah to Charleston by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Savannah to Charleston?

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

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

Once in Charleston, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Boone Hall Plantation, Splash Zone Waterpark At James Island County Park, Middleton Place, Charleston Food Tours.

Train Savannah to Charleston from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on November 23
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 November 24
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 November 25
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 November 26
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 November 27
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 November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	Cheapest
Train	7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	Fastest
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

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on November 29
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 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

87 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $38	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $83	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$80 - $85	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,598 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

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The cheapest trip from Savannah to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Nov 20, 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 $392 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 2025-11-23.