How much does a train ticket from Savannah to Charleston cost?

The average train ticket price from Savannah to Charleston is $34. The best way to find train tickets from Savannah to Charleston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Savannah to Charleston?

A train trip between Savannah and Charleston is around 1h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 86 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Savannah and Charleston?

The number of trains from Savannah to Charleston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Savannah to Charleston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Savannah to Charleston?

When taking the train from Savannah to Charleston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Charleston?

Once in Charleston, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Boone Hall Plantation, Splash Zone Waterpark At James Island County Park, Middleton Place, Charleston Food Tours.

Train Savannah to Charleston from $21 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on September 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
		7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on October 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on October 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	Cheapest
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	Fastest
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on October 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	Cheapest
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	Fastest
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on October 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	Cheapest
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	Fastest
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on October 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Next departures for Savannah to Charleston on October 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	CheapestFastest
7:35am	Savannah Station	1h 33m	9:08am	Charleston Station	No tags
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags
7:45pm	Savannah Station	1h 40m	9:25pm	Charleston Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:53 AM EDT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Savannah to Charleston.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $39	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$22 - $57	Average Duration1h 33m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest
Shuttle	Average Price$85 - $85	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Savannah to Charleston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charleston. The journey takes about 1 hour 33 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 33mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest ticket

13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Savannah to Charleston, SC, US: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$34

Average train trip duration1h 33m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure7:35am

Distance87 miles (139 km)

Latest train departure7:45pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,494 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Customers have had positive experiences with the train service, mentioning upgrades before trips and comfortable rides. However, some reviews note that stations in Savannah & Charleston are located far from town. Overall, customers appreciate the on-time schedule, comfort of the trains, and friendly staff during their journeys.

Amtrak Savannah Charleston recent customer reviews

We were able to upgrade before our trip which was great. Both stations in Savannah & Charleston are a fair way out of town

Judi S.

April 4, 2024

It was a very good experience. Everything was as expected, the train was on time, comfortable and the staff very friendly.

Norma Del Carmen A.

July 23, 2023

Booking it was easy but no one contacted me about delays or accommodated me in anyway

Marqueta G.

June 16, 2023

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Savannah to Charleston Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/28

$36

09/29

$36

Today

$36

10/01

$36

10/02

$31

10/03

$31

10/04

$31

10/05

$36

The cheapest trip from Savannah to Charleston, SC, US was searched and found on Oct 2, 2025 with a price of $31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Savannah to Charleston, SC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $31 to $392 for a train ticket from Savannah to Charleston, SC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-10-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Savannah to Charleston is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Charleston, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Savannah and Charleston, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Savannah to Charleston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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