Trains tickets from Boston (MA), US to Birmingham, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Station
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Station
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Back Bay Station
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Birmingham.

Average Price$84 - $352Average Duration1d 6h
42kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$285 - $709Average Duration1d 5h
154kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 6hAverage Duration
$84Cheapest ticket
42kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$501
Average train trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure8:12am
Distance1048 miles (1689 km)
Latest train departure9:25am

Boston to Birmingham Train

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to Birmingham was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of $356

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

You can expect to pay from $356 to $1,115 for a train ticket from Boston to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $482 which is on 2025-05-18.

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 Boston and Birmingham is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Birmingham.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Birmingham, 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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Boston and Birmingham, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Boston to Birmingham.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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.

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

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