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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | Birmingham Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 day, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 574, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5594 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 R 2 927
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Birmingham, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from New York City to Birmingham is R 2 927. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City 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 New York City to Birmingham?
A train trip between New York City and Birmingham is around 23h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 23h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1388 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between New York City and Birmingham?
The number of trains from New York City 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 New York City to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New York City to Birmingham?
When taking the train from New York City to Birmingham, 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.
The cheapest trip from New York City to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 807To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Birmingham, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 807 to R 15 780 for a train ticket from New York City to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 807, which is on 2025-11-24.
