How much does a train ticket from Washington to Birmingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Washington to Birmingham is $248. The best way to find train tickets from Washington to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Washington to Birmingham?

A train trip between Washington and Birmingham is around 19h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 19h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 658 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Washington and Birmingham?

The number of trains from Washington to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?

Once in Birmingham, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Winterbourne House and Garden, St. Martin’s, Jewellery Quarter, Thinktank Science Museum, Birmingham Town Hall.

Trains from Washington (DC), US to Birmingham, US | Amtrak

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$74 - $251	Average Duration20h 5m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$175 - $371	Average Duration19h 15m	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Washington to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 20 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

20h 5mAverage Duration

$74Cheapest ticket

26kgCO₂ emissions

Train Washington to Birmingham: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$248

Average train trip duration19h 15m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure6:30pm

Distance660 miles (1063 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,076 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5076 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 $175.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

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Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Washington 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.

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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Washington and Birmingham, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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Trains tickets from Washington (DC), US to Birmingham, US

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