Cheap train tickets from Fredericksburg to North Charleston
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fredericksburg to North Charleston. Travelling by train from Fredericksburg to North Charleston usually takes 10 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 8 hours and 13 minutes.
- Distance
- 402 mi (647 km)
- Fastest train
- 8h 13m
- Lowest price
- NOK 679.93
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Silver Service
- Train lines
- 2
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Fredericksburg to North Charleston Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Fredericksburg to North Charleston?
There is usually 1 daily coach trip from Fredericksburg to North Charleston.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 1,283.09 | Avg. PriceNOK 927.07Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration10h 23mFaster | Duration14h 49m |

There are several train options that can take you from Fredericksburg to North Charleston:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fredericksburg to North Charleston?
In the last month, train tickets from Fredericksburg to North Charleston cost about NOK 718 when booked at the cheapest time. 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 NOK 1,076.56 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fredericksburg to North Charleston by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fredericksburg to North Charleston will cost between NOK 954 and NOK 1,653. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Fredericksburg to North Charleston by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fredericksburg to North Charleston often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in May when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,048. If you're thinking of travelling from Fredericksburg to North Charleston during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,643 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
By booking your train trip from Fredericksburg to North Charleston on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 1,076.56 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Fredericksburg to North Charleston?
2 train services operate from Fredericksburg to North Charleston. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 12h 51m | NOK 1,247.89 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 8h 13m | NOK 1,313.83 |
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 is 1 Amtrak train from Fredericksburg to North Charleston every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 717.71.










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 Fredericksburg to North Charleston start from NOK 679.93 and the average train journey lasts about 8 hours and 13 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Fredericksburg to North Charleston
Trains leave the station in Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Fredericksburg to North Charleston for NOK 652.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Fredericksburg and North Charleston is approximately 402 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 13 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)
402
Distance (km)
647
The earliest train departs Fredericksburg at 8:05 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:35. 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
8:05am
Last train
8:35pm
Trains from Fredericksburg to North Charleston are the most crowded on Monday. 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
Monday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Fredericksburg



Fredericksburg is a treasure trove for history fans, especially those interested in the Civil War era. When you are in town, check out Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, a site of four major battlefields during the Civil War. The park also features guided tours to contextualize what you see in the park. To learn more about the contributions of African Americans in Virginia, don't miss out on the historical sites along the Spotsylvania African American Heritage Trail. Fans of the nation's first president will want to hit up George Washington's Ferry Farm, where he spent several years during his childhood.
Fredericksburg is a famous location if you wish to grab some craft beer. The local breweries will quench your thirst with ease; Red Dragon Brewery and Spencer Devon Brewing are two standouts. If you are looking for a place to eat, The Log Cabin Restaurant is a local favourite with a cosy vibe.
Coach and train routes connect Fredericksburg to Washington, D.C., Atlanta, New York, and even Houston. Ground travel is usually the preferred mode of transit to reach Fredericksburg since the nearest airport is over 50 miles away at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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 Fredericksburg?
Main departure station: Amtrak/VRE Station

The original train station on Lafayette Boulevard in Fredericksburg is now home to a new restaurant called The Alpine Chef, while the adjacent platform serves both Amtrak and VRE services which run to Washington as well as local buses. The Amtrak services include the Carolinian, Northeast Regional, and Silver Meteor. The platform runs above some of Fredericksburg's historic downtown streets, and bars, restaurants, hotels, and museums are within a short walk of the station.
All train stations in Fredericksburg:
- Amtrak/VRE 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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