Train from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, SC, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Atlanta to Charleston on 27 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Peachtree Station
Charleston StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Peachtree Station
Charleston StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 16:17 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta 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 11 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just €52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
11h 20mAverage duration
421 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€52 - €177Average duration11h 20m
11kg CO₂e
Average price€204 - €1,288Average duration1d 5h
38kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Atlanta to Charleston start from €204. The average price for this train route is around €287. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Atlanta to Charleston?

    The average train journey time from Atlanta to Charleston is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 421 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Atlanta to Charleston route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Atlanta to Charleston?

    The earliest train from Atlanta to Charleston departs at 23:00. And the latest train departs at 23:29.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
24/01
€277
25/01
€228
Today
€302
27/01
€277
28/01
€228
29/01
€196
30/01
€228
31/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of €196

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

You can expect to pay from €196 to €927 for a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €196, which is on 2026-01-29.

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