Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV train with Amtrak

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Compare train and bus for Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $14.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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Overview: Train from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV

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Trains from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
8:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Charleston, WV and Huntington, WV from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Huntington, WV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance by train from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV is 44 miles (71 km).
The first train from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV leaves at 7:26 AM.
The last train from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV leaves at 8:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV.
Yes, there is a direct train from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV.
The train station in Charleston, WV that goes to Huntington, WV is Charleston Station, Charleston, WV, which connects to Huntington Station, Huntington, WV.
The cheapest way to get from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV offers scenic views of the Kanawha River and lush Appalachian landscapes, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV is feasible with a travel time of 1h 15m and covering a distance of 44 miles (71 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
For a fulfilling visit to Huntington, WV, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This timeframe allows you to explore key attractions such as the Huntington Museum of Art, Heritage Farm Museum and Village, and the scenic Ritter Park, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV.
Since neither Charleston, WV nor Huntington, WV are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Huntington, WV include Ashland, KY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Huntington, WV, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in less busy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true. Always use licensed transportation services and be cautious of scams involving unofficial ticket sellers or overly aggressive street vendors.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV

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The major train station for departures in Charleston is Charleston Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charleston Station for your trip from Charleston to Huntington.
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