Birmingham, AL to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for May 01

Cheapest

$185

Average

$185

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

11:24PM24h18

Birmingham, AL

11:42PMNew York, NY

$1851One-way

0 transfers

11:10PM24h32

Birmingham, AL

11:42PMNew York, NY

$1861One-way

0 transfers

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Birmingham, AL to New York, NY train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, April 30

Last updated at 7:31 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
20 Crescent · 80 Carolinian	10:24 PM Birmingham Station, Birmingham, AL	26h13	12:37 AM Penn Station, New York, NY	1 transfer
20 Crescent	10:24 PM Birmingham Station, Birmingham, AL	24h18	10:42 PM Penn Station, New York, NY	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for May 01

Fastest Journey

1 d 18 m

Average

1 d 25 m

Trains per day

Distance

1386 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Birmingham, AL for New York, NY every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

11:24PM24h18

Birmingham, AL

11:42PMNew York, NY

$1851One-way

0 transfers

11:10PM24h32

Birmingham, AL

11:42PMNew York, NY

$1861One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY

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Trains from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1d 24h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€149) but you can travel from only $94 (€77) by flight.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $94 (€77)

Distance

860 miles (1385 km)

Average train duration

1d 24h 57m

Cheapest ticket price

$181 (€149)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

23h 24m

First train

23:10

Last train

23:24

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $94 (€77)

Train companies: Amtrak from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY trains

Amtrak trains will get you to New York, NY from Birmingham, AL from $217 (€179). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains to New York, NY from Birmingham, AL, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Birmingham, AL to New York, NY train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 23 h 24 min
Cheapest Price: $217
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

Travel Conveniently on the Birmingham, AL to New York, NY Train

Exploring a picturesque journey aboard a train from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY has never been easier and more comfortable. By opting for this mode of travel, you'll depart from the bustling Birmingham Station, a hub that caters to both leisure and business travelers, remaining one of the top choices for passengers setting off on this route. Arrive at the iconic Penn Station in New York, NY, nestled right in the heart of the Big Apple. The trains from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY promise a convenient travel experience coupled with spectacular scenic views, allowing you to relax while making your journey North.

Affordable Birmingham, AL to New York, NY Train Ticket Prices

Planning a train journey from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY and curious about pricing? Our easy-to-use platform helps you find the best deals on train tickets for this popular route. The cheapest train ticket starts at just $181 (€149), offering incredible value for your travel dollar. On average, you can expect to spend around $310 (€256) on your ticket, making train travel a cost-effective option compared to flying. For the best combination of convenience and affordability, consider traveling in May when tickets frequently dip in price, allowing you to enjoy the sights of the Big Apple at a budget-friendly rate.

Train Birmingham, AL to New York, NY: Amtrak's Crescent Route and Services

Discover the scenic journey on the train from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY with Amtrak's renowned Crescent route. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable ride aboard Amtrak's modern trains featuring coach and sleeper cars. The Crescent offers various amenities including spacious seating, Wi-Fi access, power outlets, and meal services in the dining car, ensuring a pleasant and convenient trip. Regular departures make it an accessible choice, enabling you to travel stress-free while appreciating the picturesque landscapes along the southeastern and eastern United States.

Train Birmingham, AL to New York, NY: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a memorable train journey between Birmingham, AL, and the bustling metropolis of New York, NY. Covering a distance of 860 miles (1385 km), this route offers a scenic experience across various landscapes of the United States. The average duration of this train journey is approximately 23h 24m, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the ride.

Trains from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY run 2 times daily. Service is typically available on several key days each week, ensuring that travelers have flexible options to plan their itinerary. Be sure to check specific days of operation, as schedules can vary slightly depending on the day.

For those catching the train in Birmingham, AL, the first departure typically occurs at 23:10, providing an early start for those eager to arrive in New York, NY by the evening. The last train of the day leaves at 23:24, perfect for travelers ending their day in Birmingham looking to head north. Keep in mind that these times are subject to change, so always verify the current Birmingham, AL to New York, NY train schedule before your trip.

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY can start from as little as $176 (€145) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham, AL to New York, NY is $282 (€233); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Birmingham, AL to New York, NY train travel time is 23 h 24 min for the 859 mile (1385 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY leaves at 7: 41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY leaves at 5: 24 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY without having to change trains with Amtrak. There is 1 direct train from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the route from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to New York, NY from Birmingham, AL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY by train is May.

You have options as you can travel to New York, NY from Birmingham, AL 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Birmingham, AL to New York, NY

Birmingham

New York

The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Station for your trip from Birmingham to New York.

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