Richmond → Charleston
Richmond to Charleston by train
A direct train runs from Richmond to Charleston, scheduled from 7 h 09 min, with 14 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 7 h 09 min (typically 7 h 18 min)
- Departures in a timetable week
- 14
- Operator
- Amtrak
- Stations
- Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station → Charleston Amtrak Station
- Straight-line distance
- 568 km
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- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 31 May 2027. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Richmond to Charleston; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): Amtrak US. How Head Your Way works.
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Airports: Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport (CHS), 17 km away · Stations: Charleston Amtrak Station · Ports: Charleston
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