The average train between Ottawa and Charleston takes 38h 29m and the fastest train takes 37h 24m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Ottawa to 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.
Trains run 3 times a week between Ottawa and Charleston. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ottawa is at 7:45 AM which arrives into Charleston at 9:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Montréal and take an average of 38h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ottawa to Charleston. However, there are services departing from Ottawa station and arriving at Charleston station via Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 29m.
Ottawa to Charleston train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Ottawa station.
Ottawa to Charleston train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Charleston Station.
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The distance between Ottawa and Charleston is 925.6 km. The road distance is 1,770 km.
You can take a train from Ottawa to Charleston Station via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 29h 36m.
