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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Birmingham to Reading, 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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61,32 BRL
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97,95 BRL
Thu25Dec
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84,49 BRL
Fri26Dec
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97,95 BRL
Sat27Dec
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97,95 BRL
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47,86 BRL
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Birmingham to Reading Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Reading, starting from 47,86 BRL and averaging 188,96 BRL. The entire journey takes no more than 1 год 34 хв. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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07:03
1 год 45 хв, Direct
Birmingham New Street
08:48
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08:03
1 год 40 хв, Direct
Birmingham New Street
09:43
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09:03
1 год 42 хв, Direct
Birmingham New Street
10:45
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10:03
1 год 37 хв, Direct
Birmingham New Street
11:40
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11:03
1 год 34 хв, Direct
Birmingham New Street
12:37
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12:03
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Birmingham to Reading Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:02
Last train
Last train
19:21
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Reading
Journey time
Journey time
1 год 34 хв
Distance
Distance
131 km
Price
Price
47,86 BRL*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Reading

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to Reading. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Reading, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Birmingham to Reading 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham to Reading train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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