Travelling from Reading to Redditch by train

Considering a train trip from Reading to Redditch? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Reading and Redditch: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$50.37, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train times for travel from Reading to Redditch

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 06:15 and the last departure is 20:45. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:15 and the last train leaves at 21:11. On average, a total of 33 trains make this journey each day.

Average train travel time and distance from Reading to Redditch

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 26 minutes, spanning 116 kilometres in total.

When do tickets between Reading and Redditch go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Reading and Redditch 5 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Additional information on train travel from Reading to Redditch

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Redditch city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Reading to Redditch by train?

The train journey between Reading and Redditch spans 116 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Reading to Redditch by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is AU$50.37. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Reading to Redditch?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Reading to Redditch by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 26 minutes.