Birmingham New Street to Reading
 First train | 08:15 | Last train | 23:14 |
 Price | From ￡12.5 |  Fastest route | 2h 36m |
Birmingham New Street To Reading Train Times
Check out trains from Birmingham New Street to Reading today (Sunday 28th May 2023) for using our timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
Sun 28 May, at 8:15
- 08:153h 11m
1 Change11:26Birmingham New StreetReading - 08:263h 19m1 Change11:45Birmingham New StreetReading
- 08:563h 13m1 Change12:09Birmingham New StreetReading
- 09:043h 18m3 Changes12:22Birmingham New StreetReading
- 09:043h 22m2 Changes12:26Birmingham New StreetReading
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- Q:How long does it take to travel from Birmingham New Street to Reading by train?A:It takes around 3 hours 6 minutes by train from Birmingham New Street to Reading. Bear in mind that the journey time may be a little longer on weekends and holidays.Average journey time3h 6mAverage journey time3h 6m
- Q:How much does the train from Birmingham New Street to Reading cost?A:Train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Reading cost as little as £12.50 if you book in advance, and the train fares are often higher when purchased on the day. Ticket prices also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you book.Train fares from£12.50Train fares from£12.50
- Q:What is the fastest journey from Birmingham New Street to Reading by train?A:The fastest train will get you from Birmingham New Street to Reading in 2 hours 36 minutes. The slowest service is the late-evening departure which takes nearly 09 minutes travelling at a slower pace throughout the journey.Fastest route2h 36mFastest route2h 36m
- Q:What time does the last train from Birmingham New Street to Reading leave?A:The last train from Birmingham New Street to Reading departs at 23:14. Don’t miss it!Last train23:14Last train23:14
- Q:When can I catch the first train from Birmingham New Street to Reading?A:The first train leaves Birmingham New Street at 08:15. Book in advance to save yourself some time in the morning.First train08:15First train08:15
- Q:How many trains a day are there from Birmingham New Street to Reading?A:On an average weekday, around 48 trains travel from Birmingham New Street to Reading. The first train departs Birmingham New Street some time after 08:15 with departures continuing at intervals, until 23:14.Trains per day48Trains per day48
- Q:Which train company operates Birmingham New Street to Reading?A:There are a number of UK train companies that operate cheap trains to Edinburgh, including Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.Train operatorsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western RailwayTrain operatorsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
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