Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA Train

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Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA by train

The journey from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA by train is 2,081.01 mi and takes 104 hr 36 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:08 AM and the last at 2:24 PM. It is possible to travel from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA by train for as little as $129.22 or as much as $421.44. The best price for this journey is $129.22.

Lowest Price $129.22
Journey Duration 104 hr 36 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $129.22
Highest Price $421.44
First Departure 5:08 AM
Last Departure 2:24 PM
Distance 2,081.01 mi
Departure Birmingham, AL
Arrival Seattle, WA
Carriers Amtrak

Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA by train?

The prices for train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA will cost $129.22. The average train ticket price is approximately $304.96. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $304.96. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA by train?

With a distance of 2,081.01 mi between Birmingham, AL and Seattle, WA, it will usually take 104 hr 36 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 104 hr 36 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA will complete the journey in 92 hr 1 min. On average, it will take you about 104 hr 36 min to travel the 2,081.01 mi between Birmingham, AL and Seattle, WA.

When do the first and last departures from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA, which usually leaves at 5:08 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 2:24 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA leaving at 5:08 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 2:24 PM.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.

What are the stations on the Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA route?

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 Seattle, WA at the following stations: Seattle 5th Ave South,Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, SEA. 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 Seattle, WA. 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 Seattle, WA?

You will be able to travel from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 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 Seattle, WA. 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 Seattle, WA
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 Seattle, WA.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Birmingham, AL - Seattle, WA train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

Find the best day to travel to Seattle, WA by train

When travelling to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
234.43kg
Bus
251.18kg
Flight
669.81kg
Car
535.85kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Seattle, WA are 234.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Seattle, WA? By taking the train between Birmingham, AL and Seattle, WA you will save 435.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.75kg compared to a bus and 301.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA?
A train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA is $304.96. 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 $129.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA is $129.22. 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 Seattle, WA by train?
Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA is 2,081.01 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham, AL and Seattle, WA take?
Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA is on average 104 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 92 hr 1 min.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA?
Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA departs at 5:08 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 Seattle, WA depart?
The latest train from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA departs at 2:24 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 Seattle, WA 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 $129.22 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 Seattle, WA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham, AL and Seattle, WA is 92 hr 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham, AL and Seattle, WA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA by train?
The train journey from Birmingham, AL to Seattle, WA creates 234.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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