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Find the best prices from Reading to Birmingham New Street

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Reading to Birmingham New Street, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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7,26 EUR
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11,40 EUR
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14,86 EUR
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Reading to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Birmingham New Street, starting from 7,26 EUR and averaging 37,74 EUR. The entire journey takes no more than 1 timme 30 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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13:02
2 timme 25 minut, Changes required
Reading
15:27
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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13:04
2 timme 44 minut, Changes required
Reading
15:48
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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13:15
1 timme 36 minut, Direct
Reading
14:51
Birmingham New Street
CrossCountry
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13:26
2 timme 30 minut, Changes required
Reading
15:56
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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13:35
3 timme 12 minut, Changes required
Reading
16:47
Birmingham New Street
Great Western RailwayChiltern Railways
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14:04
3 timme 14 minut, Changes required
Reading
17:18
Paris
Great Western RailwayChiltern RailwaysCrossCountry
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Reading to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:20
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham New Street
Journey time
Journey time
1 timme 30 minut
Distance
Distance
131 km
Price
Price
7,26 EUR*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading to Birmingham New Street during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading to Birmingham New Street for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Reading to Birmingham New Street, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Reading to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading to Birmingham New Street train ticket types

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