Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Birmingham.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to BirminghamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 20 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Detroit to Birmingham: Trip Overview
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Based on 5081 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $428.00
Detroit to Birmingham Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit to Birmingham was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $423To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit to Birmingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $423 to $1,673 for a train ticket from Detroit to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $423 which is on 2025-04-30.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Detroit to Birmingham is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Birmingham, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Detroit and Birmingham compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Detroit to Birmingham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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