How much does a train ticket from Newport News to Charleston cost?

The average train ticket price from Newport News to Charleston is $134. The best way to find train tickets from Newport News 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 Newport News to Charleston?

A train trip between Newport News and Charleston is around 12h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 352 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Newport News and Charleston?

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

Which train companies travel from Newport News to Charleston?

When taking the train from Newport News 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 Newport News to Charleston from $123 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Newport News to Charleston on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:36am	Newport News Station	10h 54m	7:30pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	8:36am	Newport News Station	10h 54m	7:30pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	5:45am	Newport News Station	13h 45m	7:30pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	8:36am	Newport News Station	10h 54m	7:30pm	Charleston Station	No tags
Train	5:45am	Newport News Station	13h 45m	7:30pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Get from Newport News to Charleston

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 12 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 57mAverage Duration

350 milesDistance

51kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $129

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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The cheapest trip from Newport News to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $123

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