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

The average train ticket price from Greenville to Birmingham is R 1 214. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greenville 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 Greenville to Birmingham?

A train trip between Greenville and Birmingham is around 8h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 433 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Greenville and Birmingham?

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

Which train companies travel from Greenville to Birmingham?

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

Train Greenville to Birmingham from R 1 152 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Greenville to Birmingham on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:31	Greenville Station	8h 14m	12:45	Birmingham Station	No tags
Train	06:31	Greenville Station	7h 14m	13:45	Birmingham Station	No tags
Train	05:31	Greenville Station	8h 14m	12:45	Birmingham Station	No tags
Train	05:31	Greenville Station	8h 14m	12:45	Birmingham Station	No tags
Train	05:31	Greenville Station	8h 14m	12:45	Birmingham Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Greenville 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 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 631, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

7h 15mAverage duration

440 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 631 - R 2 754	Average duration7h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 214 - R 2 587	Average duration8h 14m	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5583 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 1 214

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Greenville, SC - Birmingham, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from Greenville to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Greenville to Birmingham is R 1 214. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greenville 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 Greenville to Birmingham?
A train trip between Greenville and Birmingham is around 8h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 433 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Greenville and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Greenville 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 Greenville to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Greenville to Birmingham?
When taking the train from Greenville 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.

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R 1 746

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R 1 379

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R 1 152

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R 1 152

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R 1 152

The cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 152

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 152 to R 7 749 for a train ticket from Greenville, SC to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 152, which is on 2025-11-14.