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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Dyer to Charleston. Traveling by train from Dyer to Charleston usually takes 12 hours and 37 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 380 mi (612 km) |
| Fastest train | 12h 37m |
| Lowest price | $90.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Cardinal |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Dyer to Charleston?
Amtrak Cardinal is the one and only train line which connects Dyer to Charleston. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Cardinal | 1 | 12h 37m | $90.00 |
The Amtrak Cardinal is a long distance passenger rail service from New York to Chicago, connecting a total of 31 cities. As one of Amtrak's most scenic train routes, the Cardinal is a popular train line connecting the Northeast to the Southeast, and offers top-notch comfort thanks to its seats with extra legroom, free WiFi, power outlets, and snacks available for purchase in the Cardinal Café. There are usually 1 Cardinal trips from Dyer to Charleston per day, with an average trip length of 12 hours and 37 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Dyer and Charleston is approximately 380 miles, or 612 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 37 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.
Trains from Dyer to 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Dyer at 6:00pm and arrives in Charleston around 12 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Charleston with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Charleston to Dyer.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Dyer?
Main departure station: 913 Sheffield Ave
There is one train station in Dyer.
All train stations in Dyer:
913 Sheffield Ave
Where is the train station in Charleston?
Main arrival station: 350 MacCorkle Ave SE
Charleston has one train station.
All train stations in Charleston:
350 MacCorkle Ave SE
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