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Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA by train

The journey from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA by train is 782.61 mi and takes 21 hrs 57 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 17:24 and the last at 17:24. It is possible to travel from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA by train for as little as £110.34 or as much as £190.19. The best price for this journey is £110.34.

Lowest Price£110.34
Journey Duration21 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£110.34
Highest Price£190.19
First Departure17:24
Last Departure17:24
Distance782.61 mi
DepartureBirmingham, AL
ArrivalPhiladelphia, PA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much does it cost to get from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA by train?

When you're traveling from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £144.33. You might be able to find prices as low as £110.34, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £144.33. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA take by train?

The distance between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA is approximately 782.61 mi. In general, it will take you about 21 hrs 57 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA covers a distance of 782.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 21 hrs 57 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 21 hrs 42 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA leaving at 17:24. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 17:24.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Birmingham, AL at 17:24, and the last departure will leave at 17:24. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA?

You will be able to leave Birmingham, AL by using stations such as Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport,Birmingham, AL. These connect you to stations including Philadelphia Race St,Philadelphia (30th St Station),North Philadelphia PA (PHN) in Philadelphia, PA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Birmingham, AL or in Philadelphia, PA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Birmingham, AL which travel directly to Philadelphia, PA. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA

The cheapest Birmingham, AL - Philadelphia, PA train tickets can be found for as low as £78.40 if you’re lucky, or £128.88 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £176.42.

Find the best day to travel to Philadelphia, PA by train

When travelling to Philadelphia, PA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
88.16kg
Bus
94.46kg
Flight
251.9kg
Car
201.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA are 88.16kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA? By taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA you will save 163.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.3kg compared to a bus and 113.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA?
A train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA is £144.33. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £110.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA is £110.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA by train?
Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA is 782.61 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA take?
Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA is on average 21 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 21 hrs 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA?
Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA departs at 17:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA depart?
The latest train from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA departs at 17:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £110.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Birmingham, AL to go to Philadelphia, PA.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA is 21 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham, AL and Philadelphia, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA by train?
The train journey from Birmingham, AL to Philadelphia, PA creates 88.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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