FL → SC · about 426 miles
West Palm Beach to Charleston train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from West Palm Beach to Charleston. The fastest takes 11 hours 43 minutes; every train leaves at 8:42 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 11h 43m
- Leaves at
- 8:42 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station and arrives at Charleston Amtrak Station. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:42 AM | 8:25 PM | 11h 43m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in West Palm Beach Where you get off in Charleston The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in West Palm Beach
- West Palm Beach Amtrak Station Map of West Palm Beach Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Charleston
- Charleston Amtrak Station Map of Charleston Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Charleston to West Palm Beach
Questions
How long is the train from West Palm Beach to Charleston?
The fastest direct train takes 11 hours 43 minutes; the typical trip is 11 hours 43 minutes.
What time is the first train from West Palm Beach to Charleston?
Every departure is at 8:42 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from West Palm Beach to Charleston?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in West Palm Beach?
Trains to Charleston leave from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station.