Bournville to Reading train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournville to Reading

Showing times and prices for 26 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournville to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Bournville to Reading you need to make at least one change.

West Midlands Trains
06:302h18
Bournville
08:48Reading
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
07:272h16
Bournville
09:43Reading
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
07:572h10
Bournville
10:07Reading
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
08:272h17
Bournville
10:44Reading
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1 change
West Midlands Trains
08:582h07
Bournville
11:05Reading
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1 change

Live departures

Bournville to Reading train times

The table below shows live departures for Bournville to Reading trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains06:30 Bournville
2h18
08:48 Reading1 change
West Midlands Trains07:27 Bournville
2h16
09:43 Reading1 change
West Midlands Trains07:57 Bournville
2h10
10:07 Reading1 change
West Midlands Trains08:27 Bournville
2h17
10:44 Reading1 change
West Midlands Trains08:58 Bournville
2h07
11:05 Reading1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Bournville to Reading by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Bournville to Reading.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournville to Reading

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Take a train from Bournville to Reading and enjoy the approximately 126 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £59
Distance
126 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
03:54
Last train
21:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £59

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Bournville to Reading trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Bournville and Reading from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£27
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 7m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bournville to Reading train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournville to Reading by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Bournville to Reading covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bournville to Reading is 126 km.
The first train from Bournville to Reading leaves at 3:54.
The last train from Bournville to Reading departs at 21:29.
Trains from Bournville to Reading run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournville to Reading.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournville to Reading.
To get from Bournville to Reading, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bournville to Reading.
The train station in Bournville that goes to Reading is Bournville station (BRV), and it arrives at Reading station (RDG).
The cheapest way to get from Bournville to Reading is by coach, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Bournville to Reading in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bournville to Reading offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of the English countryside interspersed with views of charming small towns and bustling cities.
A day trip from Bournville to Reading is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 6 train services per day.
To fully explore Reading's attractions, two to three days are ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournville to Reading.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bournville and Reading

Bournville
Reading
The major train station for departures in Bournville is Bournville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournville for your trip from Bournville to Reading.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bournville
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Public service bus stop in Bournville Lane by front of Cadbury Factory (for services towards Redditch) and opposite factory entrance (for services towards Birmingham).

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