How much does a train ticket from San Antonio to Birmingham cost?

The average train ticket price from San Antonio to Birmingham is $526. The best way to find train tickets from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Birmingham?

A train trip between San Antonio and Birmingham is around 3d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 744 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between San Antonio and Birmingham?

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

Which train companies travel from San Antonio to Birmingham?

When taking the train from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Birmingham from $405 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Antonio to Birmingham on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:25am	San Antonio Station	1d 10h	5:15pm	Birmingham Station	No tags
Train	6:48am	San Antonio Station	3d 5h	12:45pm	Birmingham Station	No tags
Train	6:25am	San Antonio Station	1d 10h	5:15pm	Birmingham Station	No tags
Train	6:48am	San Antonio Station	3d 5h	12:45pm	Birmingham Station	No tags
Train	6:48am	San Antonio Station	3d 5h	12:45pm	Birmingham Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio 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 20 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

20h 28mAverage Duration

742 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$113 - $304	Average Duration20h 28m	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$119 - $1,993	Average Duration3d 5h	CO₂ emissions 109kg 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 $119

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Antonio, US to Birmingham, US by train

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The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Birmingham, US was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $890

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