How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to New York City start at $225. The average price for this train route is around $281. 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 New York City?

The average train trip from Birmingham to New York City takes 1d and covers 1390 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 24m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Birmingham to New York City route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to New York City?

The earliest train from Birmingham to New York City departs at 5:24pm. The latest train departs at 5:24pm.

Train Birmingham to New York City from $228 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	23h 24m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	23h 24m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	23h 24m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	23h 24m	5:48pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on December 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	1d 2h	8:35pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

52bus per day

1d Average Duration

1400 kmDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$132 - $587	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$225 - $604	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 126kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,621 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5621 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 $225

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to New York City 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 New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to New York City start at $225. The average price for this train route is around $281. 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 New York City?
The average train trip from Birmingham to New York City takes 1d and covers 1390 km. The quickest train gets you there in 23h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to New York City route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to New York City?
The earliest train from Birmingham to New York City departs at 5:24pm. The latest train departs at 5:24pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-30

$1,409

12-01

$776

Today

$412

12-03

$400

12-04

$425

12-05

$280

12-06

$228

12-07

$280

The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to New York City was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $228

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

You can expect to pay from $228 to $1,409 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $228 which is on 2025-12-06.