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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Birmingham Station | Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Birmingham Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | |||||
| Birmingham Station | Amtrak Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Houston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5715 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $133
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Houston, US 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 Houston?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Houston start at $133. The average price for this train route is around $146. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Birmingham to Houston?
The average train trip from Birmingham to Houston takes 1d 5h and covers 911 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Houston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Houston?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Houston departs at 1:03pm. The latest train departs at 1:03pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Houston, US was searched and found on Jan 9, 2026 with a price of $140To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham, US to Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $140 to $2,282 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $140 which is on 2026-01-09.
What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham, US to Houston, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Birmingham, US and Houston, 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 $146 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $133. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Houston, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Birmingham, US to Houston, US in about 22h —that's the fastest way to get there!
