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

The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Birmingham is R 1 583. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Birmingham?

A train trip between Charlotte and Birmingham is around 10h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 580 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Charlotte and Birmingham?

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

Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Birmingham?

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

Train Charlotte to Birmingham from R 1 509 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Charlotte to Birmingham on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	02:55	Amtrak Station	10h 50m	12:45	Birmingham Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	02:55	Amtrak Station	10h 50m	12:45	Birmingham Station	No tags

Next departures from Charlotte to Birmingham on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	02:55	Amtrak Station	10h 50m	12:45	Birmingham Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	02:55	Amtrak Station	10h 50m	12:45	Birmingham Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 6:56 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Charlotte 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 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 740, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

8h 50mAverage duration

580 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 740 - R 3 228	Average duration8h 50m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 583 - R 2 744	Average duration10h 50m	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 590 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5590 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 1 583

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlotte to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Birmingham is R 1 583. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Birmingham?
A train trip between Charlotte and Birmingham is around 10h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 10h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 580 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Charlotte and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Birmingham?
When taking the train from Charlotte 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

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R 1 859

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R 1 859

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R 1 509

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R 1 509

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 509

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 509 to R 12 329 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 509, which is on 2025-11-20.