Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to San Francisco
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Birmingham to San FranciscoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Francisco. The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$155, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Birmingham to San Francisco: Trip Overview
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Based on 5166 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 US$903.00
Birmingham to San Francisco Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham, US - San Francisco (CA), US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to San Francisco cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to San Francisco is US$903. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to San Francisco 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 Francisco?
A train trip between Birmingham and San Francisco is around 4d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 4d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3237 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and San Francisco?
The number of trains from Birmingham to San Francisco 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 Francisco by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Birmingham to San Francisco is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Francisco, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Birmingham and San Francisco, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Birmingham to San Francisco, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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