The cheapest and fastest trains from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Tuscaloosa, AL for Atlanta, GA on Thu, Jan 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 6 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €235.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €556 Average price |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA train times
The table below shows live departures for Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:14 PM Tuscaloosa, AL | 6h46 | 3:00 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA start from as low as $44 (€35) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $44 (€36) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 46m but the average duration is 6h 46m
Train Operators
- Travel from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA with Amtrak
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Tuscaloosa Station, Tuscaloosa, AL and arrive in Peachtree Station, Atlanta, GA
- First train typically departs at 09:08 AM and the last at 03:14 PM
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 09:08 |
Last train 15:14 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tuscaloosa, AL and Atlanta, GA from $36 (€29). 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 Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available on-site, but details about hours and pricing are not specified.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Atlanta Marriott Marquis
- The Georgian Terrace Hotel
- Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
- Located in the main hall
- The station consists of a main hall with waiting areas and platforms for Amtrak services.
- Bus: Several lines available
- MARTA: Nearby connections via bus
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