MD → WV · about 277 miles
Baltimore to Charleston train schedule
Amtrak runs 3 direct trains a week from Baltimore to Charleston. The fastest takes 11 hours 31 minutes; the first train leaves at 9:33 AM and the last at 9:38 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 3
- Fastest trip
- 11h 31m
- First train
- 9:33 AM
- Last train
- 9:38 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Baltimore Penn Station and arrives at Charleston. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:33 AM | 9:09 PM | 11h 36m | Wed, Fri, Sun from Dec 20 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:38 AM | 9:09 PM | 11h 31m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Baltimore Where you get off in Charleston The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Baltimore
Where the train stops in Charleston
Return trip: Charleston to Baltimore
Questions
How long is the train from Baltimore to Charleston?
The fastest direct train takes 11 hours 31 minutes.
What time is the first train from Baltimore to Charleston?
The earliest departure is at 9:33 AM (Wed, Fri, Sun) and the last at 9:38 AM (Wed, Fri, Sun).
Which rail companies go from Baltimore to Charleston?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Baltimore?
Trains to Charleston leave from Baltimore Penn Station.