How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Petersburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Petersburg start from $163. The average price for this train route is around $341. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Petersburg?

The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Petersburg is 18h 45m, covering a distance of 587 miles (946 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 45m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Birmingham to Petersburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Petersburg?

The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Petersburg at 5:24pm. And the latest train departs at 5:24pm.

Train Birmingham to Petersburg from $163 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Birmingham to Petersburg on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	23h 3m	5:27pm	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	18h 45m	1:09pm	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	22h 12m	4:36pm	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	18h 45m	1:09pm	Petersburg, VA	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	22h 12m	4:36pm	Petersburg, VA	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Petersburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 14 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

14h 50mAverage Duration

587 milesDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$164 - $279	Average Duration14h 50m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$163 - $383	Average Duration18h 45m	CO₂ emissions 86kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $163

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham, US to Petersburg by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Petersburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Petersburg start from $163. The average price for this train route is around $341. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Petersburg?
The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Petersburg is 18h 45m, covering a distance of 587 miles (946 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Birmingham to Petersburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Petersburg?
The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Petersburg at 5:24pm. And the latest train departs at 5:24pm.