The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Redditch
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Redditch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Redditch will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 6 trains that leave Birmingham for Redditch on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W879473:15 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:52 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
W879503:45 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)4:22 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
W879595:15 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:52 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
W879625:45 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)6:22 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
W879564:45 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:22 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
W879473:15 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:52 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
W879503:45 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)4:22 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
W879595:15 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:52 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
W879625:45 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)6:22 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
W879564:45 PM0h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)5:22 PMRedditch station (RDC)$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Redditch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Redditch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Redditch take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
The journey is about 5m faster (39m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $17 (€14)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Redditch
Trains from Birmingham to Redditch run on average 8 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 37m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Birmingham to Redditch trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham and Redditch from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Redditch
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Redditch by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Redditch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Redditch
Most Birmingham to Redditch trains use the Birmingham New Street to Redditch station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Redditch train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Longbridge from Birmingham city centre
Longbridge is 10 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Longbridge train station facilities and services
Longbridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longbridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longbridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longbridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longbridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longbridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Kings Norton from Birmingham city centre
Kings Norton is 7 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Kings Norton train station facilities and services
Kings Norton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kings Norton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kings Norton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kings Norton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kings Norton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kings Norton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Redditch station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Redditch from Redditch city centre
Redditch train station facilities and services
Redditch has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redditch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Redditch. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redditch: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redditch: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redditch: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the car park, outside the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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