North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €316.

Distance: 208 miles (335 km)

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22h 40m

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22h 10m

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Compare prices and tickets North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA

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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
Bus from $104 (€85)
Distance
208 miles (335 km)
Average train duration
22h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$198 (€161)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
22h 10m
First train
00:24
Last train
21:34

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA start from as low as $198 (€161) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $198 (€161) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $104 (€85)

FAQs: Trains from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA 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 Athens, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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For a fulfilling visit to Athens, GA, plan to spend 2 to 3 days to explore its vibrant music scene, local cuisine, and historic sites, allowing time to enjoy attractions like the State Botanical Garden, Georgia Museum of Art, and downtown area.
Train ticket prices from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $198 (€161), while the average price is around $198 (€161).
The distance by train from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA is 208 miles (335 km).
The first train from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA leaves at 12:24 AM.
The cheapest way to get from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA is by bus, with a cost of around $104 (€85).
The last train from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA leaves at 9:34 PM.
The train from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA takes 22h 10m and runs 2 per day.
No, you cannot take the train from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA.
There is no direct train service currently available from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA.
The train station in North Charleston, SC that goes to Athens, GA is Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC, which connects to Gainesville Station, Gainesville, GA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA.
The train journey from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA offers some scenic views, particularly as it traverses the landscapes of South Carolina and Georgia. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA is not feasible as the journey takes 22h 10m. The distance is 208 miles (335 km), and there are 2 trips per day by train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from North Charleston, SC to Athens, GA

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Athens
Charleston StationParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Residence Inn Charleston Airport
  • Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport
  • Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Airport
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area.
Public transit options for Charleston Station
  • Bus: CARTA Route 11, Route 104

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