The cheapest and fastest trains from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL
Cheapest price
$493
Average price
$555
Fastest journey
1 d 15 h 12 m
Average duration
1 d 17 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL will cost around $555 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $493.
Of the 2 trains that leave Jacksonville, FL for Birmingham, AL on Sat, Mar 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 07 the direct trains cover the 601 km distance in an average of 1 d 17 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 12 m .
On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest trains will take 1 d 19 h 39 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 373 miles (601 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$355 Average price | $152 Average price Cheapest | $381 Average price |
27h 25m Average total duration 26h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL train times
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:33 AM Jacksonville, FL | 39h12 | 6:45 PM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL
Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $210 (€167) but you can travel from only $88 (€70) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 16:11, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 39h 12m.
Distance 373 miles (601 km) |
Average train duration 26h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $210 (€167) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 39h 12m |
First train 16:11 |
Last train 22:33 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jacksonville, FL and Birmingham, AL from $88 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Birmingham, AL
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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