The cheapest and fastest trains from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
136 km
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 $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Savannah, GA for North Charleston, SC on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 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 Sun, Jun 21 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.
90 Palmetto7:35 AM1h33Savannah Station, Savannah, GA9:08 AMCharleston Station, North Charleston, SC$441One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor6:45 PM1h40Savannah Station, Savannah, GA8:25 PMCharleston Station, North Charleston, SC$521One-way0 transfers
90 Palmetto7:35 AM1h33Savannah Station, Savannah, GA9:08 AMCharleston Station, North Charleston, SC$441One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor6:45 PM1h40Savannah Station, Savannah, GA8:25 PMCharleston Station, North Charleston, SC$521One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to North Charleston, SC take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (1h 36m by train vs 1h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Amtrak.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC train times
The table below shows live departures for Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
98 Silver Meteor | 6:45 PM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 1h40 | 8:25 PM Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
90 Palmetto | 7:35 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA | 1h33 | 9:08 AM Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
Trains from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
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.
Distance 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Savannah, GA and North Charleston, SC from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Savannah, GA to North Charleston, SC
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking available on site
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District
- Hyatt Regency Savannah
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing services and waiting areas.
- Bus: Chatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- Free for passengers
- Residence Inn Charleston Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport
- Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: CARTA Route 11, Route 104
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