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N.C. Transportation Museum Exhibit Center
Hands-on museum focused on transportation, weather, and science play. A strong family stop for interactive learning in downtown Salisbury.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€180
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€180
Fastest journey on Sep 20
12 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
626 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC will cost around €180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €180.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Birmingham, AL to Salisbury, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 626 km distance in an average of 12 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 51 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 51 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Salisbury, NC among Omio's users.
Distance: 388 miles (626 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Salisbury, NC trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:24 PM Birmingham, AL | 13h02 | 11:26 AM Salisbury, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Birmingham, AL to Salisbury, NC and enjoy the approximately 388 miles (626 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 17:24.
Distance 388 miles (626 km) |
First train 1:27 AM |
Last train 5:24 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham, AL to Salisbury, NC trains use the Birmingham Station to Salisbury Amtrak Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham, AL and Salisbury, NC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Birmingham Station.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Birmingham Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Birmingham Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Station.
Salisbury Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Salisbury Amtrak Station.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salisbury Amtrak Station.
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