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The cheapest and fastest trains from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €40
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €40
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 33 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 37 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
7:35 AM 1h33 Savannah, GA 9:08 AM North Charleston, SC €40 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 PM 1h40 Savannah, GA 9:25 PM North Charleston, SC €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:35 AM 1h33 Savannah, GA 9:08 AM North Charleston, SC €40 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 PM 1h40 Savannah, GA 9:25 PM North Charleston, SC €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
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Trains from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance84 miles (136 km)
- Average train duration1h 37m
- Cheapest ticket price€27
- Trains per day2
- Direct trains2
- Fastest train1h 33m
- First train4:56 AM
- Last train10:28 PM
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- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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- Best time to book42 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC.
Train ticket prices from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €39.
The train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC takes 1h 33m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC is 84 miles (136 km).
The first train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC leaves at 4:56 AM.
The last train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC leaves at 10:28 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
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Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC train times
The table below shows live departures for Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Palmetto | 7:35 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 1h33 | 9:08 AM Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 98 Silver Meteor | 6:45 PM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 1h40 | 8:25 PM Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC?
The best time to book your train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC.
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Train companies from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
Trains from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC 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.
Amtrak
About
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 Amtrak Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€27
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
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Savannah, GA and North Charleston, SC
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC.
Yes, there is a night train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC.
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.
Complete guide to North Charleston, SC
Things to do in North Charleston, SC
Discover the best of North Charleston, SC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect North Charleston, SC trip today.
- Recommended
Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Hands-on children's museum with imaginative exhibits and play spaces that encourage learning through movement and creativity.
North Charleston Fire Museum
Museum in the old North Charleston fire station featuring local firefighting history, restored apparatus, and memorabilia.
- Must visit
Park Circle
Popular neighborhood with a traffic circle, indie shops, murals, and a relaxed local feel ideal for strolling and events.
- Recommended
Wannamaker County Park
Large regional park with paved trails, sports facilities, wetlands, and broad open space for walking and outdoor recreation.
- Recommended
Riverfront Park
Scenic riverfront green space at the former Navy Yard with lawns, public art, and views toward the Cooper River and bridge.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Lowcountry shrimp and grits pairs local shrimp with creamy grits, often with gravy or bacon. It is a signature coastal South Carolina comfort dish.
She-Crab Soup
She-crab soup is a rich Charleston classic made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. It is a traditional Lowcountry seafood specialty.
- Gluten-free
Hoppin' John
Hoppin' John combines rice, field peas, pork, and seasonings. It is a longstanding Carolina dish tied to Lowcountry and New Year traditions.
Lewis Barbecue
Casual barbecue spot known for smoked meats and hearty Southern sides in a lively, no-frills setting.
Commonhouse Aleworks
Popular brewery and restaurant serving house beers, wood-fired pizza, and pub fare in an energetic industrial space.
The Darling Oyster Bar
Polished oyster bar and seafood restaurant specializing in fresh shellfish and Lowcountry flavors in a stylish setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels and dining are lower than major hubs, but car use and limited transit can raise total visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; $1-2 is common.
Plan your visit to North Charleston, SC
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in North Charleston, SC.
The train journey from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC offers scenic views of the Lowcountry landscape, featuring lush marshlands, historic plantations, and glimpses of the Savannah River and Ashley River.
Popular day trips by train from North Charleston, SC include Florence, SC.
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 North Charleston, SC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to avoid displaying valuables and remain aware of surroundings. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local attractions. Staying in well-populated areas and using reputable transportation services can help mitigate these risks.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, 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 North Charleston, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
Most Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC trains use the Savannah Station to Charleston Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Savannah, GA and North Charleston, SC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Savannah
Arrival train stations in North Charleston
Which Savannah, GA station do trains to North Charleston, SC leave from?
Trains from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC leave from Savannah Station. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Savannah, GA city centre at 2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA.
Savannah Station2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Savannah Station from Savannah city centre
Savannah Station is 4 km from Savannah city centre. Public transport options include:
BusChatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available
Savannah Station train station facilities and services
Savannah Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Savannah Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Savannah Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savannah Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savannah Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savannah Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District, Hyatt Regency Savannah.
Which North Charleston, SC station do trains from Savannah, GA arrive at?
Trains from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC arrive at Charleston Station. Charleston Station is 1 miles (2 km) from North Charleston, SC city centre.
Charleston Station4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleston Station from North Charleston city centre
Charleston Station is 1 km from North Charleston city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11 · 9m · €2 · every ~2 min
11 · 1h 8m · €4 · every ~2 min
Charleston Station train station facilities and services
Charleston Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charleston Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleston Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleston Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn Charleston Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport, Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Airport.
Train stations for Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
Check train stations information for Savannah, GA and North Charleston, SC, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Savannah, GA that goes to North Charleston, SC is Savannah Station, which connects to Charleston Station.
Most popular train connections from Savannah, GA
Most popular trains to and from North Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA
Most popular train connections to North Charleston, SC
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