Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC Train
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Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC by train
The journey from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC by train is 489.79 mi and takes 17 hr 15 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:24 PM and the last at 5:24 PM. It is possible to travel from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC by train for as little as $140.12 or as much as $289.01. The best price for this journey is $140.12.
| Lowest Price | $140.12 |
| Journey Duration | 17 hr 15 min |
| Connection per Day | Amtrak 2 |
| Lowest Price | Amtrak $140.12 |
| Highest Price | Amtrak $289.01 |
| First Departure | Amtrak 5:24 PM |
| Last Departure | Amtrak 5:24 PM |
| Distance | Amtrak 489.79 mi |
| Departure | Amtrak Birmingham, AL |
| Arrival | Amtrak Raleigh, NC |
| Carriers | Amtrak Amtrak |
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Find the best day to travel to Raleigh, NC by train
When travelling to Raleigh, 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!
Services on board Amtrak from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC
Compare services on board when travelling from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC by train.
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Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
55.18kg
Bus
59.12kg
Flight
157.65kg
Car
126.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Raleigh, NC are 55.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Raleigh, NC? By taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Raleigh, NC you will save 102.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.94kg compared to a bus and 70.94kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC?
A train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC is $186.43. 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 $140.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC is $140.12. 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 Raleigh, NC by train?
Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC is 489.79 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham, AL and Raleigh, NC take?
Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC is on average 17 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hr 41 min.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC?
Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC 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.
What time does the last train from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC depart?
The latest train from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, 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 $140.12 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 Raleigh, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham, AL and Raleigh, NC is 15 hr 41 min.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham, AL and Raleigh, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC by train?
The train journey from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC creates 55.18kg of CO2 emissions.