North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL

Showing times and prices for Feb 28

Cheapest price

$175

Average price

$177

Fastest journey

12 h 14 m

Average duration

15 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

686 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave North Charleston, SC for West Palm Beach, FL on Sat, Feb 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 28 the direct trains cover the 686 km distance in an average of 15 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 14 m .

On Sat, Feb 28 the slowest trains will take 18 h 58 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.

Amtrak97 Silver Meteor
04:56AM12h14
Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC
05:10PMWest Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL
$1751One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak89 Palmetto · 41 Floridian
09:33PM18h58
Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC
04:31PMWest Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL
$1801One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $158. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $158, and a flight costs an average of $414.

Distance: 426 miles (686 km)

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North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL train times

The table below shows live departures for North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL trains for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak7:37 PM North Charleston, SC
20h54
4:31 PM West Palm Beach, FL1 transfer
Saturday, February 28
amtrak4:56 AM North Charleston, SC
12h14
5:10 PM West Palm Beach, FL0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL

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Trains from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€125) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 18h 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
426 miles (686 km)
Average train duration
12h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€125)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
18h 58m
First train
04:56
Last train
21:33
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 North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between North Charleston, SC and West Palm Beach, FL from $158 (€125). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
18h 58m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€125)
Amtrak frequency
2 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 North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158 (€125), while the average price is around $158 (€125).
The train from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL takes 18h 58m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL is 426 miles (686 km).
The first train from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 4:56 AM.
The last train from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL.
Yes, there is a direct train from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL.
The train station in North Charleston, SC that goes to West Palm Beach, FL is Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC, which connects to West Palm Beach Station, West Palm Beach, FL.
The cheapest way to get from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL is by train, with a cost of around $158 (€125).
The train journey from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL offers a moderate scenic experience, featuring stretches of the southeastern U.S. countryside, glimpses of coastal marshlands, and charming views of small towns along the route. However, much of the trip runs through urban and suburban areas, which may limit the overall scenic appeal.
A day trip from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL is not feasible as the travel time is 18h 58m. The distance is 426 miles (686 km), and there are 2 trains per day.
For a fulfilling experience in West Palm Beach, FL, spending 3 to 4 days is typically ideal to explore its beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and vibrant dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from North Charleston, SC to West Palm Beach, FL

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