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

The average train ticket price from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham is R 320. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa to Birmingham?

A train trip between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham is around 2h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 84 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham?

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

Which train companies travel from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham?

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

Train Tuscaloosa to Birmingham from R 285 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham on 10 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	CheapestFastest
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	No tags

Next departures from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham on 11 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	CheapestFastest
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	No tags

Next departures from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	CheapestFastest
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	No tags

Next departures from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	CheapestFastest
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	No tags

Next departures from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham on 14 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	CheapestFastest
		15:09	Tuscaloosa Station	2h 6m	17:15	Birmingham Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1h 10mAverage duration

79 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 231 - R 438	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 320 - R 320	Average duration2h 6m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 572 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5572 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 320

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Tuscaloosa - Birmingham, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham is R 320. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa to Birmingham?
A train trip between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham is around 2h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 84 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham?
When taking the train from Tuscaloosa 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.

Best price found

07/11

R 285

08/11

R 285

Today

R 338

10/11

R 285

11/11

R 285

12/11

R 285

13/11

R 285

14/11

R 285

The cheapest trip from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 07 Nov 2025 with a price of R 285

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

You can expect to pay from R 285 to R 4 296 for a train ticket from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 285, which is on 2025-11-10.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1h 10m	Avg priceR 332	Daily departures3
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time2h 6m	Avg priceR 320	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 320 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 320. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Birmingham, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham, US in about 1h 10m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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