The train between Birmingham and Washington DC takes 19h 35m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Birmingham to Washington DC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Birmingham and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 5:24 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 5:24 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 1:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 19h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Washington DC station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
Birmingham to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Birmingham station.
Birmingham to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Birmingham and Washington DC is 1,059.6 km. The road distance is 1,286 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Birmingham to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 19h 23m.
