- Distance: 90.3 mi
- Duration: 1h 23m
The average train between Reading and Birmingham NEC takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Birmingham NEC. 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 Reading and Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 10:37 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading station and arriving at Birmingham NEC station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
Reading to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Birmingham NEC train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham International station.
Book your Reading to Birmingham NEC train tickets online with Cross Country.
The distance between Reading and Birmingham NEC is 122.1 km. The road distance is 145 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Birmingham International hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
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