Trains tickets from Boston, MA to Charleston, SC

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TodayDec 23
from US$568
TomorrowDec 24
from US$296
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: December 24 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: December 25 at
    Destination city: Charleston
    Destination location: Charleston Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Boston to Charleston: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$276
Average train trip duration1d
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:35am
Distance1313 km
Latest train departure7:01pm

Boston to Charleston Trains

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston - Charleston

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Charleston cost?

    The average train ticket price from Boston to Charleston is US$276. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Boston to Charleston?

    A train trip between Boston and Charleston is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 18h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1321 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Boston and Charleston?

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

  4. Which train companies travel from Boston to Charleston?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12-21
US$972
12-22
US$1,586
Today
US$547
12-24
US$284
12-25
US$240
12-26
US$531
12-27
US$221
12-28
US$440
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to Charleston was searched and found on Dec 27, 2024 with a price of US$221

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

You can expect to pay from US$221 to US$1,586 for a train ticket from Boston to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$221 which is on 2024-12-27.

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 Boston 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.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Charleston you take, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Boston and Charleston, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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

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!

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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 travelling more than 17,000 km.

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