Train Transfers To and From Charleston Airport

Railway transit is one of Charleston, South Carolina's intermodal transportation going to and from far-flung suburban areas.

The North Charleston Amtrak Station has served passengers for more than six decades; however, a new station is planned for the future.

After the redevelopments, the new Amtrak station will serve as a general transportation hub for the riding public. It encompasses rail travel and public buses operated by the Charleston Area Rapid Transit Authority (CARTA) and taxis.

The Amtrak Train Station in North Charleston, South Carolina, is about 5 miles or a 10-minute drive from Charleston International Airport via International Boulevard and Rivers Avenue.

The Railway station is also nearly ten miles from Downtown Charleston. You can get from the train station to the downtown area and vice versa by riding a taxi, bus service, or rideshare vehicles.

Amtrak coaches will surely give you a comfortable trip. It features reclining seats, observation domes, air-conditioning system, and snug bunks.

Taking the train may take you some time to travel. Still, the slow pace makes the journey perfect for sightseeing. You can stand up and stretch for a bit by strolling inside the vehicle, enjoying a meal in the dining car, making friends in the bar, or watching a movie.

The Palmetto and Silver Service trains link the rail line to New York, Washington, Charleston, Savannah, Jacksonville, Orlando, and Tampa/Miami.

The Amtrak Station Hours, Monday to Sunday, operate from 4:00 AM to 11:45 AM and 4:00 PM to 11:45 PM.

Train tickets and unlimited passes may vary depending upon the passenger's point of destination.

For further details about the schedule and train tickets, you may visit North Charleston Amtrak Station's official website at https://www.amtrak.com/stations/chs.