Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA train with Amtrak

Tue, Nov 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€29
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€34
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 50 m
Trains on Nov 03
2
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA, including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.

  • Amtrak89 Palmetto
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak97 Silver Meteor
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA

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Trains from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €13 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 134 km distance in 1h 47m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance
134 km
Average train duration
1h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
4:56 AM
Last train
10:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13

Live departures

Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA train times

The table below shows live departures for Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak89 Palmetto10:28 PM Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC
1h53
12:21 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, November 3
Amtrak97 Silver Meteor4:56 AM Charleston Station, North Charleston, SC
1h47
6:43 AM Savannah Station, Savannah, GA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 47m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€19
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 Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Savannah, GA. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA is 1h 47m to travel the 134 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA leaves at 4:56 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA leaves at 10:28 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA. You can choose between Amtrak. Amtrak trains take around 1h 47m
Yes, you can take a night train from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA with Amtrak. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Savannah, GA from Charleston, SC is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA

Most Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA trains use the to Savannah Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Charleston
Arrival train stations in Savannah

Which Savannah, GA station do trains from Charleston, SC arrive at?

Trains from Charleston, SC to Savannah, GA arrive at Savannah Station. Savannah Station is 5 km from Savannah, GA city centre.
Savannah Station2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA+1 800-872-7245LockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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