Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC

Trains from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $387 (€346) but you can travel from only $196 (€176) by flight.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $196 (€176)

Distance

681 miles (1097 km)

Average train duration

31h 18m

Cheapest ticket price

$387 (€346)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

31h 18m

First train

09:35

Last train

21:34

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $196 (€176)

Train providers: Amtrak from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC trains

Find the best trains to Charleston, SC from Detroit, MI with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $356 (€318). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between Detroit, MI and Charleston, SC, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Train information from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 32 h 38 min
Cheapest Price: $356

FAQs: Trains from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC

FAQs: Travel by train from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC.

Cheap train tickets from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC can start from as little as $387 (€346) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC is $415 (€371); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC train travel time is 31 h 18 min for the 680 mile (1097 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC leaves at 9: 35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC leaves at 9: 34 PM.

There are 2 trains a day from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Charleston, SC. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Charleston, SC from Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 34 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Detroit, MI to Charleston, SC including taking a bus or train.