Train from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Charlotte to Birmingham on January 2
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Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Birmingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
8h 40mAverage Duration
586 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$84 - $317Average Duration8h 40m
15kg CO₂e
Average Price$127 - $321Average Duration10h 50m
53kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Charlotte to Birmingham?

    The cheapest train tickets from Charlotte to Birmingham start at $127. The average price for this train route is around $156. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Charlotte to Birmingham?

    The average train trip from Charlotte to Birmingham takes 10h 50m and covers 582 km. The quickest train gets you there in 10h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Charlotte to Birmingham route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Charlotte to Birmingham?

    The earliest train from Charlotte to Birmingham departs at 2:55am. The latest train departs at 2:55am.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US was searched and found on Jan 1, 2026 with a price of $150

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $150 to $671 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US based on the last 0 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $211 which is on 2026-01-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Charlotte, NC and Birmingham, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $156 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $127. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Birmingham, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Charlotte, NC to Birmingham, US in about 8h 40m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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