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Chicago to North Charleston trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Chicago and North Charleston takes 33h 8m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago to North Charleston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

33h 8m
Duration
1,270 mi
Distance
$830
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Chicago to North Charleston train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Chicago and North Charleston. The service departs Chicago at 6:40 PM in the evening, which arrives into North Charleston at 04:48:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 33h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak33h 8m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak33h 8m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak33h 8m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak33h 8m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak33h 8m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak33h 8m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chicago to North Charleston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,270.1 mi
  • Duration: 33h 8m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and North Charleston, SC, USA?

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Amtrak Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 28h 26m.

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