Trains tickets from Roanoke to Birmingham, US

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Today14 May
Tomorrow15 May
Fri16 May
from US$169
Sat17 May
Sun18 May
Mon19 May
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Wed21 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Roanoke
    Departure location: Roanoke Station
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 May at
    Departure city: Roanoke
    Departure location: Roanoke Station
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Roanoke to Birmingham

Bus
Average priceUS$81 - US$147Average duration15h 5m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$152 - US$240Average duration21h 22m
68kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Roanoke to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
15h 5mAverage duration
US$81Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Train Roanoke to Birmingham: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$177
Average train trip duration21h 22m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure16:23
Distance465 miles

Roanoke to Birmingham Train

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Roanoke to Birmingham, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Roanoke - Birmingham

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Roanoke to Birmingham cost?

    The average train ticket price from Roanoke to Birmingham is US$177. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Roanoke to Birmingham 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Roanoke to Birmingham?

    A train trip between Roanoke and Birmingham is around 21h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 21h 22m. This is the time it takes to travel the 465 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Roanoke and Birmingham?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Roanoke to Birmingham was searched and found on 16 May 2025 with a price of US$169

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

You can expect to pay from US$169 to US$185 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$169, which is on 2025-05-16.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Roanoke and Birmingham is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Birmingham.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Birmingham you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Roanoke and Birmingham compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Roanoke to Birmingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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