NJ → AL · about 854 miles
Newark to Birmingham train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Newark to Birmingham. The fastest takes 23 hours 25 minutes; every train leaves at 2:20 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 23h 25m
- Leaves at
- 2:20 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Newark and arrives at Birmingham. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM | 12:45 PM +1 day | 23h 25m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Newark Where you get off in Birmingham The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Newark
Where the train stops in Birmingham
Return trip: Birmingham to Newark
Questions
How long is the train from Newark to Birmingham?
The fastest direct train takes 23 hours 25 minutes; the typical trip is 23 hours 25 minutes.
What time is the first train from Newark to Birmingham?
Every departure is at 2:20 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Newark to Birmingham?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Newark?
Trains to Birmingham leave from Newark (Amtrak).