Trains tickets from Philadelphia (PA) to Birmingham, US

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from $321
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 27 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Birmingham.

Average Price$81 - $258Average Duration1d 3h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$154 - $392Average Duration22h 7m
114kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 22 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
22h 7mAverage Duration
$154Cheapest ticket
114kgCO₂ emissions

Train Philadelphia to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$231
Average train trip duration22h 7m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure3:38pm
Distance780 miles (1258 km)

Philadelphia to Birmingham Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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04/24
$266
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$222
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04/27
$321
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04/30
$152
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia to Birmingham was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $152

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $152 to $661 for a train ticket from Philadelphia to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $152 which is on 2025-04-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Philadelphia and Birmingham is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Birmingham.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Birmingham, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Philadelphia and Birmingham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Philadelphia to Birmingham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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