- Philadelphia to Birmingham trains
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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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![]() | Train | 30th Street Station | Birmingham Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
![]() | Train | 30th Street Station | Birmingham Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 22 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $163, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5634 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
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, 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 Philadelphia to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Birmingham start from $163. The average price for this train route is around $198. 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 Philadelphia to Birmingham?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Birmingham is 22h 7m, covering a distance of 780 miles (1258 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 12m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Birmingham?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Birmingham at 3:38pm. And the latest train departs at 3:38pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $156 to $677 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $156 which is on 2025-12-14.
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