Trains tickets from Charleston (SC), US to Tuscaloosa

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Tuscaloosa
    Destination location: Tuscaloosa Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: Tuscaloosa
    Destination location: Tuscaloosa Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: Tuscaloosa
    Destination location: Tuscaloosa Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Station
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Tuscaloosa
    Destination location: Tuscaloosa Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Tuscaloosa.

Average Price$91 - $95Average Duration13h 25m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$520 - $520Average Duration1d 17h
64kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Tuscaloosa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tuscaloosa. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
13h 25mAverage Duration
$91Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Charleston to Tuscaloosa: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$520
Average train trip duration1d 17h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:34pm
Distance438 miles (706 km)

Charleston to Tuscaloosa Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$299
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$240
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston to Tuscaloosa was searched and found on Jun 6, 2025 with a price of $240

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston to Tuscaloosa, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $240 to $1,240 for a train ticket from Charleston to Tuscaloosa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $240 which is on 2025-06-06.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Charleston and Tuscaloosa is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Tuscaloosa.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Tuscaloosa you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Charleston and Tuscaloosa, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Charleston to Tuscaloosa.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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