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Cheap train tickets from Selma to North Charleston
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Selma to North Charleston. Travelling by train from Selma to North Charleston usually takes 7 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Palmetto train can make the trip in 4 hours and 18 minutes.
- Distance
- 209 mi (336 km)
- Fastest train
- 4h 18m
- Lowest price
- RON 344.08
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Palmetto
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Selma to North Charleston:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Selma to North Charleston?
In the last month, train tickets from Selma to North Charleston cost about RON 346 when booked at the cheapest time. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Selma to North Charleston by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Selma to North Charleston will cost between RON 406 and RON 440. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Selma to North Charleston by month
Ticket prices for the train from Selma to North Charleston often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only RON 301. If you're thinking of travelling from Selma to North Charleston during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 373 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Selma to North Charleston by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Selma to North Charleston?
2 train services operate from Selma to North Charleston. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 11h 33m | RON 443.07 |
| Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 4h 18m | RON 361.60 |
The Palmetto is an Amtrak train service that runs a total of 829 miles from New York City to Savannah, GA, connecting 20 cities from the Northeast to the Southeast along the way. Travelling from Selma to North Charleston is comfortable and relaxing on the Palmetto, thanks to the train’s free WiFi, power sockets, and seating with extra legroom. You can pick from 1 daily departure along this route, with train ticket pricing at an average of RON 361.60 on the Palmetto.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Selma to North Charleston
Trains leave the station in Selma twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to North Charleston faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from North Charleston to Selma.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Selma and North Charleston is approximately 209 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 18 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
209
Distance (km)
336
The earliest train departs Selma at 10:48 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:03. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
10:48am
Last train
6:03pm
Trains from Selma to North Charleston are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
North Charleston
North Charleston is a promising travel destination with quirky landmarks and fun activities for all travellers. To explore the city’s rich history, the H.L. Hunley Museum offers everything you need. Featuring the first successful combat submarine in the world as well as other Civil War-era relics, the museum will keep you enthralled for a whole morning. Other notable museums include the Greater Charleston Naval Memorial as well as the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum. For fans of cultural activities, don’t pass up the chance to enjoy an event at the North Charleston Coliseum, which is one of the largest venues in South Carolina. If you enjoy staying away from a crowd and exploring nature, a walk around Riverfront Park will be what you need.
Though North Charleston might not feature a lively food scene like Charleston does, the city’s staples will still satisfy hungry travellers. Nigel’s Good Food is a local favourite and a good place to start your food tour. Chill-N-Grill is a great spot to grab some fresh seafood.
The city’s transport centre is located on Gaynor Ave. Travellers can catch Southeastern Stages coaches here. Travellers can also catch Amtrak trains passing through the city at this station. North Charleston is served by Amtrak’s Palmetto and Silver Meteor lines. The main airport is the Charleston International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Selma?
Main departure station: 500 E Railroad St
There is one train station in Selma.
All train stations in Selma:
- 500 E Railroad St
Where is the train station in North Charleston?
Main arrival station: 4565 Gaynor Ave
The Amtrak Station in North Charleston is an intermodal transport hub offering both intercity coach services and train services for travellers into and out of the Charleston area. The station opened in 2018 and offers modern amenities like charging ports along with vending machines and toilets. Amtrak’s Palmetto service from Savannah to New York and Silver Meteor service from Miami to New York both stop in North Charleston. Southeastern Stages provides coach service from this station to destinations throughout the South.
Train stations in North Charleston:
- 4565 Gaynor Ave
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