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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to Birminghamby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Birmingham by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane PHL - BHM
    4h 51m
    $222–1,000

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Jefferson Stationtrain train Tre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    27h 16m
    $148–296

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Birminghamtrain train Crescent
    24h 2m
    $313–656

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    24h 36m
    $195–358

  5. Drive 909.1 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Birminghamcar car 909.1 mi
    15h 48m
    $166–240

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane EWR - BHM
    6h 33m
    $180–802

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane LGA - BHM
    6h 24m
    $206–956

  8. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane BWI - BHM
    5h 44m
    $193–1,447

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane LGA - HSV
    3. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar car
    7h 43m
    $157–761

Princeton Junction to Birmingham by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration24h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Trenton to Birmingham once daily. Tickets cost $310–650 and the journey takes 22h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 42 St/9 Av, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 24h 36m.

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