AL → NJ · about 854 miles
Birmingham to Newark train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Birmingham to Newark. The fastest takes 22 hours 59 minutes; every train leaves at 5:24 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 22h 59m
- Leaves at
- 5:24 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Birmingham and arrives at Newark. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:24 PM | 5:23 PM +1 day | 22h 59m | Wed–Sat | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:24 PM | 6:17 PM +1 day | 23h 53m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Birmingham Where you get off in Newark The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Birmingham
Where the train stops in Newark
Return trip: Newark to Birmingham
Questions
How long is the train from Birmingham to Newark?
The fastest direct train takes 22 hours 59 minutes; the typical trip is 22 hours 59 minutes.
What time is the first train from Birmingham to Newark?
Every departure is at 5:24 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Birmingham to Newark?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Birmingham?
Trains to Newark leave from Birmingham Amtrak station.