How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to New York City cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to New York City is £154. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to New York City 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 Birmingham to New York City?

A train trip between Birmingham and New York City is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 23h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 861 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Birmingham and New York City?

The number of trains from Birmingham to New York City 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 Birmingham to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to New York City?

When taking the train from Birmingham to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Birmingham to New York City from £125 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Birmingham to New York City on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to New York City on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to New York City on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	23h 24m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	23h 24m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to New York City on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
	Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to New York City on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	23h 24m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Birmingham to New York City on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	23h 24m	17:48	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Birmingham to New York City on 30 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	20:35	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:05 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

54bus per day

1d Average duration

858 milesDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£72 - £343	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£123 - £387	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 126kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5600 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £123

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to New York City by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to New York City is £154. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to New York City 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 Birmingham to New York City?
A train trip between Birmingham and New York City is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 23h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 861 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Birmingham and New York City?
The number of trains from Birmingham to New York City 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 Birmingham to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to New York City?
When taking the train from Birmingham to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

21/11

£357

22/11

£264

Today

£292

24/11

£407

25/11

£148

26/11

£219

27/11

£319

28/11

£432

The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to New York City was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of £148

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

You can expect to pay from £148 to £771 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £148, which is on 2025-11-25.