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

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to San Antonio is $656. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to San Antonio 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 trip from Birmingham to San Antonio?

A train trip between Birmingham and San Antonio is around 3d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1200 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and San Antonio?

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

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to San Antonio?

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

Train Birmingham to San Antonio from $147 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to San Antonio on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:03pm	Birmingham Station	1d 11h	12:05am	San Antonio Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:03pm	Birmingham Station	1d 11h	12:05am	San Antonio Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to San Antonio on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:03pm	Birmingham Station	1d 11h	12:05am	San Antonio Station	CheapestFastest
Train	1:03pm	Birmingham Station	1d 11h	12:05am	San Antonio Station	No tags
Train	5:24pm	Birmingham Station	3d 4h	10:16pm	San Antonio Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:44 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to San Antonio

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

21h 5mAverage Duration

1205 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$158 - $417	Average Duration21h 5m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$153 - $5,346	Average Duration3d 4h	CO₂ emissions 109kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,604 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5604 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 $153

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 San Antonio, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to San Antonio cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to San Antonio is $656. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to San Antonio 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 trip from Birmingham to San Antonio?
A train trip between Birmingham and San Antonio is around 3d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1200 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and San Antonio?
The number of trains from Birmingham to San Antonio 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 Birmingham to San Antonio by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to San Antonio?
When taking the train from Birmingham to San Antonio, 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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11-23

$342

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11-25

$304

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11-28

$204

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The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $204

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 San Antonio, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $204 to $5,164 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $204 which is on 2025-11-28.