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Heritage Farm Museum and Village
Hands-on museum on the Marshall plane crash, local sports, and Appalachian culture inside the former C&O passenger station.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.

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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 $18 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 21:09. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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The table below shows live departures for Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 1:09 AM Charleston, WV | 1h15 | 2:24 AM Huntington, WV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Hands-on museum on the Marshall plane crash, local sports, and Appalachian culture inside the former C&O passenger station.
Art museum on Marshall's campus featuring rotating exhibitions, student work, and regional artists in a compact modern gallery.
Museum and archive dedicated to the 1970 Marshall tragedy, with exhibits on remembrance, recovery, and university history.
Central downtown plaza and event space surrounded by shops and historic buildings, ideal for walking and seasonal activities.
Scenic hilltop park with sweeping city and river views, picnic areas, trails, and a peaceful overlook above Huntington.
Popular green space with a rose garden, walking paths, and creekside scenery close to downtown and Marshall University.
Pepperoni roll is a West Virginia staple: soft bread baked around pepperoni sticks or slices, prized as a portable miners' lunch and common in local bakeries.
A hot dog topped with chili, mustard, onions, and slaw is iconic across West Virginia. Huntington locals often treat it as a classic quick lunch or late-night bite.
Beans and cornbread is a traditional Appalachian meal of slow-cooked beans with skillet cornbread, valued for its simplicity, thrift, and deep regional roots.
Refined yet approachable restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and polished service in an upscale atmosphere.
Established brewpub serving house beers, burgers, and comfort food in a relaxed industrial-style space near downtown.
Long-running local favorite for hot dogs and classic American comfort food in a nostalgic diner setting.
More affordable than major US cities, with lower hotel, dining, and transport costs. Good value for regional travelers, though options are more limited than in larger destinations.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
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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.

Most Charleston, WV to Huntington, WV trains use the Charleston Station to Huntington Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Charleston, WV and Huntington, WV train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Charleston Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Charleston Station.
ATMs are available at Charleston Station.
Available at Charleston Station: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleston Station.
Huntington Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Huntington Station.
ATMs are available at Huntington Station.
Available at Huntington Station: WC.
Available at Huntington Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntington Station.
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