How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Philadelphia cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Philadelphia is £161. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?

A train trip between Birmingham and Philadelphia is around 22h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 781 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Philadelphia?

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

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Philadelphia?

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

Train Birmingham to Philadelphia from £123 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Birmingham to Philadelphia on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	21h 52m	16:16	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	22h 18m	16:42	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	21h 44m	16:08	30th Street Station	No tags
Train	17:24	Birmingham Station	1d	19:00	30th Street Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £76, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

34bus per day

1d 2hAverage duration

783 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£76 - £210	Average duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£128 - £688	Average duration22h 18m	CO₂ emissions 114kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,601 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5601 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 £128

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Philadelphia, PA by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Philadelphia cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Philadelphia is £161. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?
A train trip between Birmingham and Philadelphia is around 22h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 781 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Philadelphia?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Philadelphia?
When taking the train from Birmingham to Philadelphia, 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

£359

22/11

£293

Today

£359

24/11

No data

25/11

£325

26/11

£123

27/11

£149

28/11

£664

The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £123

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 Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £123 to £723 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £123, which is on 2025-11-26.