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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO
Cheapest price
$866
Average price
$866
Fastest journey
2 d 15 h 32 m
Average duration
2 d 15 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1792 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO will cost around $866 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $866.
Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham, AL for Boulder, CO on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 1792 km distance in an average of 2 d 15 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 15 h 32 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 d 15 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:24 PM63h32Birmingham, AL1:56 PMBoulder, CO$8661One-way0 transfers
- 10:24 PM63h32Birmingham, AL1:56 PMBoulder, CO$8661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $600. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $600, and a train costs an average of $866.
Distance: 1113 miles (1792 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$866 Average price | $600 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
64h 2m Average total duration 63h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration Fastest 6h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO:
A flight is $266 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO costing on average $866.
Other travel options to Boulder, CO take longer:
Train takes on average 63h 32m.
Tickets start at around $866 compared to roughly $263 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-603.13. The journey takes 63h 32m versus 19h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:24 PM Birmingham, AL | 63h32 | 1:56 PM Boulder, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO
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Trains from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO run on average 1 times per day, taking around 63h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $866 but you can travel from only $600 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 22:24, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 1113 miles (1792 km) distance in 63h 32m.
Distance 1113 miles (1792 km) |
Average train duration 63h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $866 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 63h 32m |
First train 10:24 PM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boulder, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO
Most Birmingham, AL to Boulder, CO trains use the Birmingham Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham, AL and Boulder, CO train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Birmingham, AL station do trains to Boulder, CO leave from?
Getting to Birmingham Station from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Station train station facilities and services
Birmingham Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Station.
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