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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournville to Reading
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
126 km
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.
The average ticket from Bournville to Reading will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bournville for Reading every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournville to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournville to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 126 km
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£41 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournville to Reading train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournville to Reading trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 09:00 Bournville | 3h45 | 12:45 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:20 Bournville | 2h19 | 12:39 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:50 Bournville | 2h19 | 13:09 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournville to Reading
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Trains from Bournville to Reading run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 03:54 |
Last train 17:59 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Bournville to Reading trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Bournville and Reading from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bournville and Reading
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00 None
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- 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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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
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