Discover Redditch to Reading by train

Planning a train adventure from Redditch to Reading? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train cost between Redditch and Reading

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: US$46.77

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Redditch to Reading departure frequency and train timetable

With 34 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 21 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:12 and the last one is at 20:57. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:12, with the last one at 22:57.

Redditch to Reading distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 116 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Booking time frame: Redditch to Reading trains

Tickets for travel to Reading along this route are available for purchase 4 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Learn even more about travelling from Redditch to Reading by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Reading.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Redditch to Reading?

The total distance from Redditch to Reading is 116 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Redditch to Reading?

The cheapest fare on this route is US$46.77. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

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

Tickets for this journey become available 4 months ahead of the travel date.

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

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 26 minutes.