Train from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Philadelphia to Birmingham on 29 November
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Birmingham

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 22 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just £126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
22h 7mAverage duration
780 milesDistance
114kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£80 - £294Average duration1d 1h
32kg CO₂e
Average price£126 - £492Average duration22h 7m
114kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Birmingham start from £126. The average price for this train route is around £154. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Birmingham?

    The average train journey time from Philadelphia to Birmingham is 22h 7m, covering a distance of 780 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 22h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Birmingham route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Birmingham?

    The earliest train from Philadelphia to Birmingham departs at 15:38. And the latest train departs at 15:38.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £177

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