Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL Train

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Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL by train

The journey from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL by train is 342.33 mi and takes 9 hrs 8 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:12 and the last at 23:12. It is possible to travel from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL by train for as little as £65.68 or as much as £65.68. The best price for this journey is £65.68.

Lowest Price £65.68
Journey Duration 9 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £65.68
Highest Price £65.68
First Departure 03:12
Last Departure 23:12
Distance 342.33 mi
Departure Gastonia, NC
Arrival Birmingham, AL
Carriers Amtrak

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How much do train tickets from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL. On average, though, you'll pay about £65.68 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £65.68, 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 Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL. On average, though, you'll pay about £65.68 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 Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL by train?

The distance between Gastonia, NC and Birmingham, AL is approximately 342.33 mi. In general, it will take you about 9 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL covers a distance of 342.33 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hrs 8 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hrs 38 mins. 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 Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Gastonia, NC and Birmingham, AL. You can start your journey in Gastonia, NC at stations such as Gastonia NC (GAS). These connect to stations including Birmingham, AL,Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, AL. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL.

How many times a day do journeys run from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL?

The exact number of journeys from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL 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 Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL. 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 Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL. 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 Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL

The cheapest Gastonia, NC - Birmingham, AL train tickets can be found for as low as £65.38 if you’re lucky, or £79.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £96.14.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham, AL by train

When travelling to Birmingham, AL 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 Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL
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Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
38.57kg
Bus
41.32kg
Flight
110.19kg
Car
88.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gastonia, NC and Birmingham, AL are 38.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gastonia, NC and Birmingham, AL? By taking the train between Gastonia, NC and Birmingham, AL you will save 71.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.75kg compared to a bus and 49.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL?
A train ticket from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL is £65.68. 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 £65.68.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL is £65.68. 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 Gastonia, NC and Birmingham, AL by train?
Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL is 342.33 mi.
How long does the train between Gastonia, NC and Birmingham, AL take?
Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL is on average 9 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL?
Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL leave?
The earliest train from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL departs at 03:12. 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 Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL depart?
The latest train from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL departs at 23:12. 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 Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL 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 £65.68 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.
How many direct connections depart from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Gastonia, NC to go to Birmingham, AL.
What's the fastest journey time between Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gastonia, NC and Birmingham, AL is 8 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gastonia, NC and Birmingham, AL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL by train?
The train journey from Gastonia, NC to Birmingham, AL creates 38.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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