Train from Gainesville, GA to Birmingham, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Gainesville to Birmingham on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Birmingham StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Gainesville Station
Birmingham StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 12:44 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to Birmingham

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 6 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 17mAverage Duration
289 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$57 - $339Average Duration4h 40m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$99 - $143Average Duration6h 17m
26kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, GA 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Gainesville to Birmingham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to Birmingham start at $99. The average price for this train route is around $99. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Gainesville to Birmingham?

    The average train trip from Gainesville to Birmingham takes 6h 17m and covers 289 km. The quickest train gets you there in 6h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Gainesville to Birmingham route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gainesville to Birmingham?

    The earliest train from Gainesville to Birmingham departs at 7:28am. The latest train departs at 7:28am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-29
$94
11-30
$162
Today
$94
12-02
$76
12-03
$94
12-04
$76
12-05
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12-06
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville, GA to Birmingham, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $76

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

You can expect to pay from $76 to $693 for a train ticket from Gainesville, GA to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-12-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville, GA to Birmingham, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Gainesville, GA and Birmingham, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $99 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $99. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Birmingham, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Gainesville, GA to Birmingham, US in about 4h 40m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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