Reading to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

Thu, 20 Nov
+ Add return
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Chiltern Railways
Great Western Rail
Cross Country
1,000+ travel companies
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Chiltern Railways
Great Western Rail
Cross Country
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 20 Nov

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reading to Birmingham will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Reading for Birmingham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

CrossCountry
05:451h30
Reading
07:15Birmingham
£161One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
09:461h30
Reading
11:16Birmingham
£301One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
07:151h36
Reading
08:51Birmingham
£351One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
09:151h36
Reading
10:51Birmingham
£381One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:151h36
Reading
09:51Birmingham
£621One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Reading to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Reading to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 131 km

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Coach

£56

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Megabus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Reading to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Birmingham trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryC23376
On time
08:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
09:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP08432+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10359
On time
08:58 Reading station (RDG)
2h29
11:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
cross_countryC23380
On time
09:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
10:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP08209+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10514
On time
09:31 Reading station (RDG)
2h25
11:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
great_westernP08567+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastP00483
On time
10:02 Reading station (RDG)
2h25
12:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
great_westernP08434+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10365
On time
10:04 Reading station (RDG)
2h44
12:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
cross_countryC23387
On time
10:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
11:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP08568+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastP00492
On time
10:24 Reading station (RDG)
2h32
12:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
cross_countryC23170
On time
10:46 Reading station (RDG)
1h30
12:16 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP08210+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastP00484
On time
11:04 Reading station (RDG)
2h23
13:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
cross_countryC2339211:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
12:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
great_westernP08570+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10518
On time
11:27 Reading station (RDG)
2h29
13:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
great_westernP08571+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10371
On time
12:00 Reading station (RDG)
2h27
14:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
great_westernP08212+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10374
On time
12:04 Reading station (RDG)
2h44
14:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
cross_countryC23397
On time
12:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
13:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP08572+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10524
On time
12:26 Reading station (RDG)
2h30
14:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
great_westernP08573+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10379
On time
13:02 Reading station (RDG)
2h25
15:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
great_westernP08213+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10381
On time
13:04 Reading station (RDG)
2h44
15:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
cross_countryC23404
On time
13:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
14:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP08574+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10530
On time
13:26 Reading station (RDG)
2h30
15:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
cross_countryC23410
On time
14:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
15:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23184
On time
14:45 Reading station (RDG)
1h33
16:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23416
On time
15:14 Reading station (RDG)
1h37
16:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23186
On time
15:43 Reading station (RDG)
1h35
17:18 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23420
On time
16:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
17:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP08649 · P09533+chiltern_railwaysG0209116:18 Reading station (RDG)
2h17
18:35 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)2 changes
cross_countryC23426
On time
17:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
18:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
cross_countryC2319317:45 Reading station (RDG)
1h32
19:17 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
great_westernP08493+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10411
On time
17:50 Reading station (RDG)
2h37
20:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
cross_countryC2343518:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
19:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 changesdirect
great_westernP08519+chiltern_railwaysG01948
On time
18:50 Reading station (RDG)
1h51
20:41 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)		1 change
cross_countryC23445
On time
19:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
20:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23455
On time
20:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h36
21:51 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP08638 · P09536+chiltern_railwaysG01950
On time
20:19 Reading station (RDG)
2h14
22:33 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)		2 changes
cross_countryC23461
On time
20:42 Reading station (RDG)
1h39
22:21 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23464
On time
21:15 Reading station (RDG)
1h34
22:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		0 changesdirect
great_westernP08466+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+chiltern_railwaysG02112
On time
21:23 Reading station (RDG)
3h13
00:36 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)		2 changes
great_westernP08231+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+chiltern_railwaysG02113
On time
22:05 Reading station (RDG)
2h50
00:55 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)		2 changes
great_westernP08198+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW10433
On time
22:12 Reading station (RDG)
3h20
01:32 Birmingham New Street (BHM)		2 changes
great_westernP08654 · P09538+chiltern_railwaysG02112
On time
22:18 Reading station (RDG)
2h18
00:36 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)		2 changes
chiltern_railways04:40 Reading
2h25
07:05 Birmingham0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Reading to Birmingham 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.

Thu
20 Nov
Fri
21 Nov
Sat
22 Nov
Sun
23 Nov
Mon
24 Nov
Tue
25 Nov
Wed
26 Nov

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Reading to Birmingham?

The best time to book your train from Reading to Birmingham is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Reading to Birmingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Reading to Birmingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Reading to Birmingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to Birmingham

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Reading to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:24, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
02:24
Last train
23:22
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Rail, Cross Country from Reading to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Reading and Birmingham from £16. 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.
Learn more about CrossCountry
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Learn more about Avanti West Coast
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£41
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Learn more about Chiltern Railways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£72
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Learn more about Great Western Rail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£33
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£109
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

Trains from Reading to Birmingham

Trains from Reading to Birmingham are provided by Chiltern Railways, Virgin trains, and CrossCountry. Most CrossCountry services are direct but some may have one change at Oxford. Trains from other providers will have 2-3 changes. The first service of the morning leaves after 6:00 a.m., with regular services throughout the morning, afternoon, and evening. Direct services last around 1.5 hours, and indirect services may take up to 6 hours. The last train leaves before 4:00 a.m. Trains from Reading to Birmingham depart from the centrally located Reading Train Station on Blagrave Street. They arrive at both Birmingham Moor Street and Birmingham New Street stations.

FAQs: Reading to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £16.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
Booking trains from Reading to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Reading to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train distance from Reading to Birmingham is 131 km.
The train journey from Reading to Birmingham covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Reading that goes to Birmingham is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The last train from Reading to Birmingham departs at 23:22.
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Birmingham. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
There is no night train service from Reading to Birmingham.
The first train from Reading to Birmingham leaves at 2:24.
Trains from Reading to Birmingham run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Reading to Birmingham.
To get from Reading to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Birmingham

Reading
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your trip from Reading to Birmingham.
ReadingShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
Reading WestParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B3 - This station has a degree of step free access but only to Platform 1 and only if accessed via Tilehurst Road. Otherwise this station can be classified as Category C. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading West
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Reading: Bus Stop on Oxford Road under Railway Bridge. Heading away from Reading Bus Stop on Oxford Road, outside McDonalds.
TilehurstWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Tilehurst station, Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Berkshire, RG31 6TH
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category C - This station does not have step free access to operational platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 2/3
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent entrance to station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Tilehurst
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses starting/terminate at Tilehurst: Station forecourt All other buses: A329 Oxford Road bus stops near the station
Reading Green ParkAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Reading RG2 6AU, UK
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

More options for your journey from Reading to Birmingham

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return trains from Birmingham to Reading
Reading to Birmingham coach
Tickets and more information for trains to Reading
Tickets and more information for trains to Birmingham

Most popular trains to and from Birmingham and Reading

Reading to Bicester train
Reading to Leighton Buzzard train
Reading to Cosham train
Manchester to Birmingham train
Reading to Newton Abbot train
Reading to Weymouth train
Stockholm to Birmingham train
London Heathrow Airport to Birmingham train
Edinburgh to Birmingham train
Reading to Blackwater train
Reading to Wrexham train
London Euston (EUS) to Birmingham train
Munich to Birmingham train
Reading to Ascot train
Paris to Birmingham train
Reading to Christchurch train
Amsterdam to Birmingham train
Copenhagen to Birmingham train
Reading to Ryde train
Reading to Skipton train
Reading to Newmarket train
Reading to Abbey Wood train
Milan to Birmingham train
Rome to Birmingham train
Vienna to Birmingham train
Reading to Skegness train
Lisbon to Birmingham train
Brussels to Birmingham train
Madrid to Birmingham train
Glasgow to Birmingham train
Reading to Dartford train
London to Birmingham train
Reading to Aberystwyth train
Reading to Braintree train
Reading to Winchester train
Reading to Dover train
Venice to Birmingham train
London Gatwick Airport to Birmingham train
London Stansted Airport to Birmingham train
Berlin to Birmingham train
Reading to Tamworth train
Florence to Birmingham train
Reading to Romford train
Reading to Surbiton train
HomeTrainsTrain Times to Birmingham Reading to Birmingham train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone