Train from Greenville, SC to Birmingham, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Greenville to Birmingham on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Greenville Station
Birmingham StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Greenville Station
Birmingham StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Greenville 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 8 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 203, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
8h 14mAverage duration
431 kmDistance
39kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 876 - R 2 910Average duration7h 15m
11kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 203 - R 2 116Average duration8h 14m
39kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Greenville, SC to Birmingham, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Greenville to Birmingham start from R 1 203. The average price for this train route is around R 1 435. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Greenville to Birmingham?

    The average train journey time from Greenville to Birmingham is 8h 14m, covering a distance of 431 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

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

    The earliest train from Greenville to Birmingham departs at 05:31. And the latest train departs at 05:31.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/12
R 1 142
11/12
R 1 367
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R 1 367
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R 1 142
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R 1 142
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 142

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 142 to R 8 750 for a train ticket from Greenville, SC to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 142, which is on 2025-12-14.

What's the cheapest way to go from Greenville, SC to Birmingham, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Greenville, SC 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 R 1 435 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 203. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Birmingham, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Greenville, SC to Birmingham, US in about 7h 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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