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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 7 April atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 12 April atDestination city: CharlestonDestination location: Charleston StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 7 April atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 11 April atDestination city: CharlestonDestination location: Charleston StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 7 April atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 11 April atDestination city: CharlestonDestination location: Charleston StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 7 April atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 11 April atDestination city: CharlestonDestination location: Charleston StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 7 April atDeparture city: Los AngelesDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: 12 April atDestination city: CharlestonDestination location: Charleston StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Train Los Angeles to Charleston: Trip Overview
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Based on 5028 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$404.00
Los Angeles to Charleston Trains
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles - Charleston
How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to Charleston cost?
The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to Charleston is US$629. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Charleston?
A train trip between Los Angeles and Charleston is around 3d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2196 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Los Angeles and Charleston?
The number of trains from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Charleston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Los Angeles to Charleston was searched and found on 11 Apr 2025 with a price of US$597To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles to Charleston as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$597 to US$3,243 for a train ticket from Los Angeles to Charleston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$597, which is on 2025-04-11.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Los Angeles and Charleston is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Charleston.
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.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Los Angeles and Charleston 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.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Los Angeles to Charleston.
Did you know?
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 travelling between the city and the suburbs.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, 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 60m 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 apologise to each passenger.
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