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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Reading to Birmingham, 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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Reading to Birmingham Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 31,77 AED, with average prices for this route around 125,52 AED. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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07:15
1 год 36 хв, Direct
Reading
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08:15
1 год 36 хв, Direct
Reading
09:51
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09:15
1 год 36 хв, Direct
Reading
10:51
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10:15
1 год 36 хв, Direct
Reading
11:51
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11:15
1 год 36 хв, Direct
Reading
12:51
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12:15
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Reading
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Reading to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
02:24
Last train
Last train
19:15
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1 год 36 хв
Distance
Distance
131 km
Price
Price
31,77 AED*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Birmingham

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 Reading to Birmingham. 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

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Reading to Birmingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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.

Reading to Birmingham 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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