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Trains from University (Birmingham) (UNI) to Reading

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23

train journeys
per day

80

miles (128 kms)

1hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

06:39 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from University (Birmingham) (UNI) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between University (Birmingham) and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from University (Birmingham) to Reading is approximately 80 miles (128 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 34 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between University (Birmingham) and Reading.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being University (Birmingham) to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from University (Birmingham) to Reading Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    08:45
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:40
    2 hrs 1 change
    09:40
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:39
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    10:46
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:06
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    11:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    11:40
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:39
    2 hrs 1 change
    12:39
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:06
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    13:12
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:39
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    13:41
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:39
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    14:42
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:06
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    15:07
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:39
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    15:41
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:39
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    16:40
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:06
    2 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    17:14
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:39
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    17:40
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:39
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    18:41
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:39
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    19:41
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:39
    2 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    20:43
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:39
    2 hrs 1 change
    21:39
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:39
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    22:38
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:35
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    23:51
    University (Birmingham)
    Reading
    University (Birmingham) to Reading

About University (Birmingham) Station

Station name University (Birmingham) (UNI)
Address University station, University Road West, Edgbaston, West Midlands, B15 2FB
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 20:00
Saturday 08:00 - 19:00
Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between University (Birmingham) and Reading

The travel time between University (Birmingham) and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between University (Birmingham) and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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Amenities on trains between University (Birmingham) and Reading can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between University (Birmingham) & Reading. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between University (Birmingham) and Reading.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between University (Birmingham) and Reading, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.