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Compare train and flight for Williamsburg, VA to Charleston, WV
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Williamsburg, VA to Charleston, WV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €270. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €270, and a flight costs an average of €348.
Distance: 278 miles (449 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€270 Average price Cheapest | €348 Average price |
14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Williamsburg, VA to Charleston, WV
Trains from Williamsburg, VA to Charleston, WV run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $334 (€270) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 08:31. The fastest train covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 14h 22m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average train duration 14h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $334 (€270) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 14h 22m |
First train 08:31 |
Last train 08:31 |
FAQs: Trains from Williamsburg, VA to Charleston, WV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Williamsburg, VA to Charleston, WV 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 Charleston, WV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Williamsburg, VA to Charleston, WV
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with designated areas for short-term and long-term parking.
- Second Street Bistro
- Blue Talon Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Williamsburg Lodge
- Williamsburg Inn
- Colonial Houses
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms and bus connections
- Bus: Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) routes
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional service
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