Train Birmingham, AL - Mendota, IL prices from $241.82

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Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL by train

The journey from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL by train is 569.48 mi and takes 51 hr 28 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:24 AM and the last at 9:24 AM. It is possible to travel from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL by train for as little as $241.82 or as much as $241.82. The best price for this journey is $241.82.

Lowest Price$241.82
Journey Duration51 hr 28 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$241.82
Highest Price$241.82
First Departure9:24 AM
Last Departure9:24 AM
Distance569.48 mi
DepartureBirmingham, AL
ArrivalMendota, IL
CarriersAmtrak

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL?

Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about $241.82 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $241.82, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL. On average, though, you'll pay about $241.82 for a train ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL by train?

Traveling from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL by train will usually take 51 hr 28 min. This journey covers a distance of 569.48 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 51 hr 28 min 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 from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL covers a distance of 569.48 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 51 hr 28 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 50 hr 0 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 Mendota, IL faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL?

The first daily departure from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL leaves at 9:24 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:24 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birmingham, AL and Mendota, IL. 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 prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL leaving at 9:24 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 9:24 AM.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.

When traveling from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL by train, which stations can I use?

In Birmingham, AL, departure stations include Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport,Birmingham, AL. When you arrive in Mendota, IL, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Mendota, IL. 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 Mendota, IL are there every day?

The route from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Birmingham, AL 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL. 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 Mendota, IL
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 Mendota, IL.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Find the best day to travel to Mendota, IL by train

When travelling to Mendota, IL 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 Mendota, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
64.15kg
Bus
68.74kg
Flight
183.3kg
Car
146.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Mendota, IL are 64.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Mendota, IL? By taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Mendota, IL you will save 119.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.59kg compared to a bus and 82.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL?
A train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL is $241.82. 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 $241.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL is $241.82. 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 Mendota, IL by train?
Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL is 569.48 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham, AL and Mendota, IL take?
Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL is on average 51 hr 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 50 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL?
Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL departs at 9:24 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 Mendota, IL depart?
The latest train from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL departs at 9:24 AM. 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 Mendota, IL 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 $241.82 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 Mendota, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham, AL and Mendota, IL is 50 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham, AL and Mendota, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL by train?
The train journey from Birmingham, AL to Mendota, IL creates 64.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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