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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX
Cheapest price
$660
Average price
$660
Fastest journey
2 d 16 h 52 m
Average duration
2 d 16 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1503 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX will cost around $660 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $660.
Of the 1 trains that leave Charleston, SC for Houston, TX on Sat, Mar 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct trains cover the 1503 km distance in an average of 2 d 16 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 16 h 52 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest trains will take 2 d 16 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Charleston, SC to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $202. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $202, and a train costs an average of $660.
Distance: 933 miles (1503 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$660 Average price | $250 Average price | $243 Average price Cheapest |
65h 22m Average total duration 64h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration Fastest 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 38m Average total duration 33h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Charleston, SC to Houston, TX train times
The table below shows live departures for Charleston, SC to Houston, TX trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:23 AM Charleston, SC | 64h52 | 7:15 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX
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Trains from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 64h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $660 (€524) but you can travel from only $102 (€81) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 933 miles (1503 km) distance in 64h 52m.
Distance 933 miles (1503 km) |
Average train duration 64h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $660 (€524) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 64h 52m |
First train 13:05 |
Last train 21:23 |
FAQs: Trains from Charleston, SC to Houston, TX
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