Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC Train

02/11/2024
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Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC by train

The journey from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC by train is 550.93 km and takes 9 hrs 40 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:24 p.m. and the last at 5:24 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC by train for as little as $111.74 or as much as $111.74. The best price for this journey is $111.74.

Lowest Price $111.74
Journey Duration 9 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $111.74
Highest Price $111.74
First Departure 5:24 p.m.
Last Departure 5:24 p.m.
Distance 550.93 km
Departure Birmingham, AL
Arrival Gastonia, NC
Carriers Amtrak

Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC. On average, though, you'll pay about $111.74 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $111.74, 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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The prices for train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $111.74. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC by train?

With a distance of 550.93 km between Birmingham, AL and Gastonia, NC, it will usually take 9 hrs 40 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hrs 40 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Birmingham, AL and Gastonia, NC by train usually takes 9 hrs 40 mins to cover a distance of 550.93 km. The shortest journey from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC will take you 9 hrs 40 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Gastonia, NC quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC, which usually leaves at 5:24 p.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 5:24 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC leaving at 5:24 p.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 5:24 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC?

In Birmingham, AL, departure stations include Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport,Birmingham, AL. When you arrive in Gastonia, NC, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Gastonia NC (GAS). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC?

If you want to get from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Birmingham, AL and Gastonia, NC. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC. 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 Gastonia, NC
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 Gastonia, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC, 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 Gastonia, NC.

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC

The cheapest Birmingham, AL - Gastonia, NC 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 Gastonia, NC by train

When travelling to Gastonia, NC 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 Gastonia, NC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
38.57kg
Bus
41.32kg
Flight
110.19kg
Car
88.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Gastonia, NC are 38.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Gastonia, NC? By taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Gastonia, NC you will save 71.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.75kg compared to a bus and 49.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC?
A train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC is $111.74. 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 $111.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC is $111.74. 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 Gastonia, NC by train?
Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC is 550.93 km.
How long does the train between Birmingham, AL and Gastonia, NC take?
Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC is on average 9 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC?
Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC departs at 5:24 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 Gastonia, NC depart?
The latest train from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC departs at 5:24 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 Gastonia, NC 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 $111.74 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.
How many direct connections depart from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Birmingham, AL to go to Gastonia, NC.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham, AL and Gastonia, NC is 9 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham, AL and Gastonia, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC by train?
The train journey from Birmingham, AL to Gastonia, NC creates 38.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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