Reading to University of Birmingham Trains

Reading to University of Birmingham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and University of Birmingham takes 3h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to University of 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.

3h 15m
Duration: 101 mi
Distance: £66
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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1h 55m

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Reading to University of Birmingham train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Reading and University of Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:18 PM which arrives into University of Birmingham at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

9:18 PM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
9h 19m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

7:18 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:59 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
9:19 AM → 11:59 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
10:19 AM → 12:59 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

7:18 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:59 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
9:19 AM → 11:59 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
10:19 AM → 12:59 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

7:18 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:59 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
9:19 AM → 11:59 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
10:19 AM → 12:59 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

7:18 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 10:59 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
9:19 AM → 11:59 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
10:19 AM → 12:59 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 29, 2026

6:19 AM → 8:59 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:59 AM
2h 40m • 1 change

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