Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$151

Fastest journey

12 h 58 m

Average duration

13 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

335 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Charlotte, NC for Hilton Head, SC on Mon, Apr 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 20 the direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 13 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 58 m .

On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest trains will take 13 h 38 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.

  • Amtrak
    7:20 PM12h58
    Charlotte, NC
    8:18 AMHilton Head, SC
    $1471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:45 AM13h38
    Charlotte, NC
    1:23 AMHilton Head, SC
    $1541One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC train times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC trains for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak7:20 PM Charlotte, NC
12h58
8:18 AM Hilton Head, SC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC

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Trains from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:34, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 12h 58m.

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
208 miles (335 km)
Average train duration
13h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€53)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
12h 58m
First train
1:34 AM
Last train
8:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
35 days
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

FAQs: Trains from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC 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 Hilton Head, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€53), while the average price is around $126 (€101).
The train from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC takes 12h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC leaves at 1:34 AM.
The distance by train from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC is 208 miles (335 km).
The last train from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC leaves at 8:34 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC.
The train station in Charlotte, NC that goes to Hilton Head, SC is Charlotte Station, Charlotte, NC, which connects to Savannah Station, Savannah, GA.
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€53).
The train journey from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC is not known for being particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban areas, small towns, and forested regions with limited coastal or mountain views.
A day trip from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC is not feasible due to a travel duration of 12h 58m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 208 miles (335 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Hilton Head, SC, spending around 3 to 4 days is ideal to enjoy its beaches, golf courses, and nature reserves.
No, you cannot take the train from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Hilton Head, SC 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.
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 Hilton Head, SC, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal area concerns such as petty theft, especially on beaches and in crowded spots. It's important to secure personal belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Common scams include overpriced parking or unofficial taxi services, so using authorized providers is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of aggressive timeshare sales pitches and verify any rental agreements carefully to avoid fraud. Staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charlotte, NC to Hilton Head, SC

Charlotte
Hilton Head
Charlotte StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1914 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28206, United States
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Alexander Michael's
  • The King's Kitchen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Westin Charlotte
  • Hilton Charlotte Uptown
  • Omni Charlotte Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platform access
Public transit options for Charlotte Station
  • Bus: CATS Bus Routes 11, 21, 22
  • Light Rail: LYNX Blue Line nearby

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