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Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA by train

The journey from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA by train is 719.71 mi and takes 25 hr 17 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:24 AM and the last at 5:24 PM. It is possible to travel from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA by train for as little as $146.34 or as much as $290.46. The best price for this journey is $146.34.

Lowest Price$146.34
Journey Duration25 hr 17 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$146.34
Highest Price$290.46
First Departure8:24 AM
Last Departure5:24 PM
Distance719.71 mi
DepartureBirmingham, AL
ArrivalHarrisburg, PA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA. On average, though, you'll pay about $159.98 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $146.34, 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, you can expect to spend around $159.98 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA.

How long will it take me to travel from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA by train?

The journey between Birmingham, AL and Harrisburg, PA by train is approximately 719.71 mi. It will take you more or less 25 hr 17 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA covers a distance of 719.71 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 25 hr 17 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 25 hr 1 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA?

The first daily departure from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA leaves at 8:24 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 5:24 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birmingham, AL and Harrisburg, PA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA, which usually leaves at 8:24 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 5:24 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA route?

In Birmingham, AL, departure stations include Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport,Birmingham, AL. When you arrive in Harrisburg, PA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Harrisburg Station. 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 journeys from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA. 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 Harrisburg, PA
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 Harrisburg, PA.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA

The cheapest Birmingham, AL - Harrisburg, PA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Harrisburg, PA by train

When travelling to Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
81.08kg
Bus
86.87kg
Flight
231.65kg
Car
185.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Harrisburg, PA are 81.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Harrisburg, PA? By taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Harrisburg, PA you will save 150.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.79kg compared to a bus and 104.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA?
A train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA is $159.98. 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 $146.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA is $146.34. 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 Harrisburg, PA by train?
Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA is 719.71 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham, AL and Harrisburg, PA take?
Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA is on average 25 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 25 hr 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA?
Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA departs at 8:24 AM. 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 Harrisburg, PA depart?
The latest train from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA departs at 5:24 PM. 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 Harrisburg, PA 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 $146.34 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 Harrisburg, PA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham, AL and Harrisburg, PA is 25 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham, AL and Harrisburg, PA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA by train?
The train journey from Birmingham, AL to Harrisburg, PA creates 81.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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