How much does a train ticket from Austin to Birmingham cost?

The average train ticket price from Austin to Birmingham is $580. The best way to find train tickets from Austin 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!

How long is the train trip from Austin to Birmingham?

A train trip between Austin and Birmingham is around 3d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 679 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Austin and Birmingham?

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

Which train companies travel from Austin to Birmingham?

When taking the train from Austin to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?

Once in Birmingham, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Winterbourne House and Garden, St. Martin’s, Jewellery Quarter, Thinktank Science Museum, Birmingham Town Hall.

Train Austin to Birmingham from $383 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Austin to Birmingham on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:24am	Austin, TX	3d 3h	12:45pm	Birmingham Station	CheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Birmingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d Average Duration

681 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$108 - $249	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$509 - $651	Average Duration3d 3h	CO₂ emissions 100kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,604 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5604 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $509

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, US to Birmingham, US by train

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The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Birmingham, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $1,781

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