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Cheap train tickets from New York to North Charleston
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from New York to North Charleston. Travelling by train from New York to North Charleston usually takes 14 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 13 hours and 58 minutes.
- Distance
- 635 mi (1022 km)
- Fastest train
- 13h 58m
- Lowest price
- £77.76
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 3
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New York to North Charleston Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from New York to North Charleston?
There are usually 18 daily coach trips from New York to North Charleston.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£190.45 | Avg. Price£128.00Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips18 |
Duration | Duration14h 56mFaster | Duration24h 1m |
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There are several train options that can take you from New York to North Charleston:
- Amtrak tickets: £76 one-way
- Amtrak Palmetto tickets: £78 one-way
- Amtrak Silver Service tickets: £78 one-way
What is the price of a train ticket from New York to North Charleston?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from New York to North Charleston was £127. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around £177.52 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from New York to North Charleston by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to North Charleston will cost between £102 and £221. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New York to North Charleston by month
Ticket prices for the train from New York to North Charleston often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only £134. If you're thinking of travelling from New York to North Charleston during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £191 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from New York to North Charleston on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about £177.52 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from New York to North Charleston?
There are 3 train lines with service from New York to North Charleston. Amtrak is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 14h 34m | £210.81 |
| Amtrak Palmetto | 1 | 16h 19m | £127.50 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 14h 19m | £213.99 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from New York to North Charleston every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from £76.26.
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 New York 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 £127.50 on the Palmetto.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travellers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power sockets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from New York to North Charleston start from £77.76 and the average train journey lasts about 14 hours and 19 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from New York to North Charleston
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 2 are direct connections to North Charleston. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from North Charleston to New York. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from New York to North Charleston for £71.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
The distance between New York and North Charleston is approximately 635 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 56 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 hours and 58 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)
635
Distance (km)
1022
The earliest train departs New York at 4:50 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:30. 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
4:50am
Last train
2:30pm
Trains from New York to North Charleston are the most crowded on Sunday. 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
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major coach and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
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 New York?
Main departure station: Penn Station
Pennsylvania Station, or just Penn Station, is the main train station in New York City. All Amtrak trains to and from NYC use Penn Station as their only train stop in Manhattan. Penn Station offers easy connections to various other types of transport, including commuter rail (the Long Island Rail Road and the NJ Transit both operate out of Penn Station), airport transit, and six lines of the NYC Subway, making it the busiest train station in the Western Hemisphere. Located in the heart of Manhattan, right by the world-famous Madison Square Garden, Penn Station is close to various points of interest such as Times Square and the Empire State Building, as well as many restaurants and retail stores.
All train stations in New York:
- NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
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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