Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX Train

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Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX by train

The journey from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX by train is 1,094.93 km and takes 49 hrs 20 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:03 p.m. and the last at 1:03 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX by train for as little as $223.97 or as much as $223.97. The best price for this journey is $223.97.

Lowest Price $223.97
Journey Duration 49 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $223.97
Highest Price $223.97
First Departure 1:03 p.m.
Last Departure 1:03 p.m.
Distance 1,094.93 km
Departure Birmingham, AL
Arrival Austin, TX
Carriers Amtrak

Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about $223.97 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $223.97, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX will cost you $223.97. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX by train?

Traveling from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX by train will usually take 49 hrs 20 mins. This journey covers a distance of 1,094.93 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 49 hrs 20 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX runs for about 1,094.93 km and usually takes approximately 49 hrs 20 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 49 hrs 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Birmingham, AL at 1:03 p.m., and the last departure will leave at 1:03 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Birmingham, AL at 1:03 p.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 1:03 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX route?

You can depart from Birmingham, AL at stations such as Birmingham, AL,Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Austin, TX at the following stations: Austin TX (AUS). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX

The cheapest Birmingham, AL - Austin, TX train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Austin, TX by train

When travelling to Austin, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
76.64kg
Bus
82.12kg
Flight
218.99kg
Car
175.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX are 76.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX? By taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX you will save 142.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.48kg compared to a bus and 98.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX?
A train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX is $223.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $223.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX is $223.97. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX by train?
Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX is 1,094.93 km.
How long does the train between Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX take?
Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX is on average 49 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 49 hrs 20 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX?
Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX departs at 1:03 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX depart?
The latest train from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX departs at 1:03 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $223.97 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX is 49 hrs 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham, AL and Austin, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX by train?
The train journey from Birmingham, AL to Austin, TX creates 76.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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