Trains from Reading to Birmingham New Street from $15.93*

Trains from Reading to Birmingham New Street from $15.93*

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Reading to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading to Birmingham New Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $15.93, with average prices for this route around $100.41.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Wed, Nov 13
    From $16.05
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    From $16.05
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    From $16.05
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    From $16.05
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:15
Reading
07:16
Birmingham New Street
6h 1m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayChiltern Railways
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02:24
Reading
07:44
Birmingham New Street
5h 20m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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03:54
Reading
07:46
Birmingham New Street
3h 52m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayAvanti West CoastCrossCountry
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03:54
Reading
07:48
Birmingham New Street
3h 54m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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06:15
Reading
07:51
Birmingham New Street
1h 36m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:45
Reading
08:15
Paris
1h 30m, DirectCrossCountry
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Reading to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

The Reading to Birmingham New Street train ticket is from $15.93. The average travel time is 1h 30m, covering a distance of approximately 130 mile. There are usually 61 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway,London Underground,Avanti West Coast. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
01:15
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 30m
Distance
Distance
130 mile
Price
Price
$15.93*
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Reading to Birmingham New Street Train Travel Guide

Reading to Birmingham New Street Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Birmingham New Street

With a journey time as short as 1h 30m, you can reach Birmingham New Street from Reading, with an average of 61 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Reading to Birmingham New Street

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Reading to Birmingham New Street by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Reading to Birmingham New Street cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Reading to Birmingham New Street more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.