Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA train

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest

$263

Average

$263

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

02:24PM21h44

Birmingham, AL

12:08PMPhiladelphia, PA

$2631One-way

0 transfers

Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 7

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
Amtrak	02:24PM Birmingham, AL	21h44	12:08PM Philadelphia, PA	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Fastest Journey

21 h 44 m

Average

21 h 44 m

Trains per day

Distance

1258 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham, AL for Philadelphia, PA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 1258 km distance in an average of 21 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 21 h 44 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.

02:24PM21h44

Birmingham, AL

12:08PMPhiladelphia, PA

$2631One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA

Trains from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $251 (€223) but you can travel from only $97 (€86) by bus.

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

Bus from $97 (€86)

Distance

781 miles (1258 km)

Average train duration

24h 36m

Cheapest ticket price

$251 (€223)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

24h 36m

First train

15:55

Last train

17:24

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $97 (€86)

Train companies: Amtrak from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA trains

You can travel by train between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA with Amtrak for as low as $251 (€223). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA train information:

Average Duration: 21 h 52 min
Cheapest Price: $251
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $251 (€223) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA is $258 (€229); 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 Philadelphia, PA train travel time is 24 h 36 min for the 780 mile (1258 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 3: 55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 5: 24 PM.

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

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

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA by train is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train or bus.