The average train between Bourne End and Birmingham takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Bourne End to Birmingham. 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 Bourne End and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Bourne End is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 7:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Maidenhead and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 32m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bourne End to Birmingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bourne End to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Birmingham New Street station via Birmingham New Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Bourne End to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Bourne End to Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
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The distance between Bourne End and Birmingham is 129 km. The road distance is 147 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 36m.