Train from Greenville, SC to Charleston, SC, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Greenville to Charleston on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Greenville Station
Charleston StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 7:46 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Greenville to Charleston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 19 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
19h 25mAverage Duration
305 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$109 - $282Average Duration19h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Average Price$360 - $1,603Average Duration1d 2h
29kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greenville, SC to Charleston, SC, US by train

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

    The average train ticket price from Greenville to Charleston is $525. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greenville 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 Greenville to Charleston?

    A train trip between Greenville and Charleston is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 324 km that separates the two cities.

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

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

  4. Which train companies travel from Greenville to Charleston?

    When taking the train from Greenville 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.

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$2,617
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$1,307
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $1,307

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

You can expect to pay from $1,307 to $2,617 for a train ticket from Greenville, SC to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $1,307 which is on 2025-11-30.

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