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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to Charleston (Station)by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Charleston (Station) by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane PHL - CRW
    6h 19m
    $150–698

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Charleston Transit Mallbus bus
    15h 11m
    $81–175

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Charleston Stationtrain train Cardinal
    14h 45m
    $173–366

  4. Drive 492.6 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Charleston (Station)car car 492.6 mi
    8h 15m
    $90–130

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane EWR - CRW
    3h 57m
    $169–390

  6. Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane DCA - CRW
    5h 38m
    $146–1,302

Princeton Junction to Charleston (Station) by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Charleston (Station), WV, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Trenton to Charleston Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $170–360 and the journey takes 13h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Charleston (Station) via New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Washington Union Station, Morgantown, WV, and Charleston Transit Mall in around 15h 11m.

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