SC → NC · about 246 miles
Charleston to Rocky Mount train schedule
Amtrak runs 13 direct trains a week from Charleston to Rocky Mount. The fastest takes 4 hours 51 minutes; the first train leaves at 9:15 AM and the last at 8:34 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 13
- Fastest trip
- 4h 51m
- First train
- 9:15 AM
- Last train
- 8:34 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Charleston Amtrak Station and arrives at Rocky Mount. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 AM | 2:08 PM | 4h 53m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:34 PM | 1:25 AM +1 day | 4h 51m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Charleston Where you get off in Rocky Mount The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Charleston
- Charleston Amtrak Station Map of Charleston Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Rocky Mount
- Rocky Mount Bus Stop Map of Rocky Mount Bus Stop (Google Maps)
Return trip: Rocky Mount to Charleston
Questions
How long is the train from Charleston to Rocky Mount?
The fastest direct train takes 4 hours 51 minutes; the typical trip is 4 hours 51 minutes.
What time is the first train from Charleston to Rocky Mount?
The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM (Daily) and the last at 8:34 PM (Daily except Sat).
Which rail companies go from Charleston to Rocky Mount?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Charleston?
Trains to Rocky Mount leave from Charleston Amtrak Station.