Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA Train

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Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA by train

The journey from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA by train is 1,782.31 mi and takes 92 hr 17 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:24 AM and the last at 9:24 AM. It is possible to travel from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA by train for as little as $289.87 or as much as $380.65. The best price for this journey is $289.87.

Lowest Price $289.87
Journey Duration 92 hr 17 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $289.87
Highest Price $380.65
First Departure 8:24 AM
Last Departure 9:24 AM
Distance 1,782.31 mi
Departure Birmingham, AL
Arrival Santa Ana, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA cost $289.87. On average, you can expect to spend around $316.80 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 Santa Ana, CA.
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When you're traveling from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $316.80. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA take by train?

The journey between Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA by train is approximately 1,782.31 mi. It will take you more or less 92 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. In order to get from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA will complete the journey in 92 hr 17 min. On average, it will take you about 92 hr 17 min to travel the 1,782.31 mi between Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA.

When do departures from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA, which usually leaves at 8:24 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 9:24 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Birmingham, AL at 8:24 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:24 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA?

You can depart from Birmingham, AL at stations such as Birmingham, AL,Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Santa Ana, CA at the following stations: Santa Ana Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA?

The exact number of journeys from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA. 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 Santa Ana, CA
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 Santa Ana, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA, 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 Santa Ana, CA.

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 Santa Ana, CA

The cheapest Birmingham, AL - Santa Ana, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Santa Ana, CA by train

When travelling to Santa Ana, CA 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 Santa Ana, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
200.78kg
Bus
215.13kg
Flight
573.67kg
Car
458.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA are 200.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA? By taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA you will save 372.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.35kg compared to a bus and 258.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA?
A train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA is $316.80. 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 $289.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA is $289.87. 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 Santa Ana, CA by train?
Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA is 1,782.31 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA take?
Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA is on average 92 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 92 hr 17 min.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA?
Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA 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 Santa Ana, CA depart?
The latest train from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA 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 Santa Ana, CA 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 $289.87 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 Santa Ana, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA is 92 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham, AL and Santa Ana, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA by train?
The train journey from Birmingham, AL to Santa Ana, CA creates 200.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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