The average train between Birmingham and Windsor takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is an hourly train service from Birmingham to Windsor. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Windsor. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Windsor at 5:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Windsor. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Windsor station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Birmingham to Windsor train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Windsor train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Birmingham to Windsor train tickets online with Cross Country, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Birmingham and Windsor is 142.3 km. The road distance is 190 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 38m.