Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from DeLand to North Charleston. Traveling by train from DeLand to North Charleston usually takes 8 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Silver Service train can make the trip in 6 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 276 mi (444 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 45m |
| Lowest price | $60.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Silver Service |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from DeLand to North Charleston?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from DeLand to North Charleston was $60.00. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 8 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $49.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from DeLand to North Charleston?
2 train services operate from DeLand to North Charleston. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 11h 14m | $77.20 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 6h 45m | $81.36 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from DeLand to North Charleston every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $60.
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 travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from DeLand to North Charleston start from $52 and the average train journey lasts about 6 hours and 45 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between DeLand and North Charleston is approximately 276 miles, or 444 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 8 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 45 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from DeLand to North Charleston on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs DeLand at 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in DeLand 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 DeLand.
City Information
DeLand
Image credit: Unsplash
DeLand is a city in central Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach.
Deland is home to Stetson University, the oldest Florida college. On the streets of DeLand, you will notice the red-brick buildings, magnificent oaks, and Greco-Roman columns that make it a quaint town. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy this city, from the Blue Spring State Park for water activities to the Hontoon Island Adventures for boating, outdoor, and camping activities. There are multiple places to visit for camping, nature trails, and even angling. DeLand offers a good experience for history buffs with the African-American Museum of the Arts, Stetson Mansion, and Museum of Art-DeLand.
DeLand has exciting locations for beer and wine, including breweries, pubs, taprooms, and taverns. You can also check out their cafes, restaurants, and lounges. Downtown DeLand is the best part for entertainment, with many restaurants, bars, boutiques, and shops- many of which are locally owned and stuffed with antiques and clothes.
You can access DeLand by train, especially from Amtrak Silver Service, which connects all the way from Tampa to New York. There are also trains from Amtrak, which connect across the country.
North Charleston
Image credit: Mobilus In Mobili
Link to image attribution
Image credit: Warren LeMay
Link to image attribution
Image credit: North Charleston
Link to image attributionNorth Charleston is a promising travel destination with quirky landmarks and fun activities for all travelers. 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 travelers. Nigel’s Good Food is a local favorite and a good place to start your food tour. Chill-N-Grill is a great spot to grab some fresh seafood.
The city’s transportation center is located on Gaynor Ave. Travelers can catch Southeastern Stages buses here. Travelers 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 DeLand?
Main departure station: 2491 Old New York Ave
There is one train station in DeLand.
All train stations in DeLand:
2491 Old New York Ave
Where is the train station in North Charleston?
Main arrival station: 4565 Gaynor Ave
The Amtrak Station in North Charleston is an intermodal transportation hub offering both intercity bus services and train services for travelers into and out of the Charleston area. The station opened in 2018 and offers modern amenities like charging ports along with vending machines and restrooms. 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 bus service from this station to destinations throughout the South.
All train stations in North Charleston:
4565 Gaynor Ave
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from North Charleston to DeLand?
Search Train TicketsPlan your next adventure
More trains from DeLand
Continue by train from North Charleston
- Train from North Charleston to Washington D.C.
$83+
- Train from North Charleston to Wilmington
$127+
- Train from North Charleston to Fort Lauderdale
$144+
- Train from North Charleston to West Palm Beach
$100+
- Train from North Charleston to Detroit
$311+
- North Charleston to Fayetteville Train
$27+
- North Charleston to Raleigh Train
$60+
- Train from North Charleston to Wilmington
$117+
- North Charleston to Newark Train
$126+
- Train from North Charleston to Portland
$555+
- Train from North Charleston to Pittsburgh
$232+
- North Charleston to Providence Train
$251+
- Train from North Charleston to Greenville
$228+
- North Charleston to Kingstree Train
$8+
- Train from North Charleston to Memphis
$348+
- North Charleston to Salt Lake City
$417+
- Train from North Charleston to Newport News
$101+
- Train from North Charleston to Richmond
$60+
Check out these popular routes
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.
Book buses and trains on the go with the Wanderu app.
Download our app and snag the best travel deals across North America & Europe.Learn more