How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Birmingham?

The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Birmingham start from R 10 489. The average price for this train route is around R 11 508. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Salt Lake City to Birmingham?

The average train journey time from Salt Lake City to Birmingham is 3d 8h, covering a distance of 2357 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 8h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Salt Lake City to Birmingham route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salt Lake City to Birmingham?

The earliest train from Salt Lake City to Birmingham departs at 03:20. And the latest train departs at 03:20.

Train Salt Lake City to Birmingham from R 7 400 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Salt Lake City to Birmingham on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	03:20	Central Station	3d 8h	12:45	Birmingham Station	Cheapest
Train	03:20	Central Station	3d 8h	12:45	Birmingham Station	Fastest
Train	03:20	Central Station	3d 8h	12:45	Birmingham Station	No tags
Train	03:20	Central Station	3d 8h	12:45	Birmingham Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 1:30 AM MST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Salt Lake City to Birmingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 610, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 22hAverage duration

2357 kmDistance

59kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 4 610 - R 7 229	Average duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 59kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 10 489 - R 15 087	Average duration3d 8h	CO₂ emissions 214kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 10 489

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City 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.

How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Birmingham start from R 10 489. The average price for this train route is around R 11 508. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salt Lake City to Birmingham?
The average train journey time from Salt Lake City to Birmingham is 3d 8h, covering a distance of 2357 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salt Lake City to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salt Lake City to Birmingham?
The earliest train from Salt Lake City to Birmingham departs at 03:20. And the latest train departs at 03:20.

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 8 800

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R 9 370

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15/12

R 8 748

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R 12 465

The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 8 748

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

You can expect to pay from R 8 748 to R 45 259 for a train ticket from Salt Lake City to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 8 748, which is on 2025-12-15.