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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Wokingham
Showing times and prices for Jan 19
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Wokingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Wokingham will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Birmingham for Wokingham on Mon, Jan 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 19 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Mon, Jan 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
04:45AM2h16
Birmingham07:01AMWokingham
$1241One-way
0 transfers
04:45AM2h16
Birmingham07:01AMWokingham
$1241One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Wokingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Wokingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€77 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Wokingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Wokingham trains for today, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:28 AM Birmingham | 3h29 | 10:57 AM Wokingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 AM Birmingham | 1h54 | 9:57 AM Wokingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:42 AM Birmingham | 3h45 | 12:27 PM Wokingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 19 | |||||
| 4:45 AM Birmingham | 2h16 | 7:01 AM Wokingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Cross Country operates all train services from Birmingham to Wokingham. Omio is the only official third party seller for Cross Country tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Wokingham
United KingdomUnited KingdomTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Birmingham to Wokingham start from as low as $34 (€27) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $95 (€77) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 3 daily trains from Birmingham to Wokingham with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 54m but the average duration is 2h 44m
Train Operators
- Travel from Birmingham to Wokingham with Cross Country
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Cross Country.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Wokingham station (WKM)
- First train typically departs at 05:40 AM and the last at 10:43 PM
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 22:43 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€16)
Train companies: Cross Country from Birmingham to Wokingham trainsCross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Wokingham from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€126)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Wokingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Wokingham 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 Wokingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Wokingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $95 (€77).
The train from Birmingham to Wokingham takes 1h 54m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Wokingham is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Wokingham leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Birmingham to Wokingham leaves at 10:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Wokingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Wokingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Wokingham.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Wokingham is Birmingham New Street (BHM), which connects to Wokingham station (WKM).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Wokingham is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Birmingham to Wokingham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the British countryside, quaint villages, and some industrial areas, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Birmingham to Wokingham is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m. Trains run 3 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Wokingham, plan for 1 to 2 days to explore its charming town center, local parks, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Wokingham.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Wokingham
Birmingham
Wokingham
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Wokingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Birmingham Moor Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 21:00 Sunday 09:30 - 16:00
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:00-19:00, Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-21:00 and Sunday 09:30-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Kings Norton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect you from: For services in both directions - the public bus stops outside the station on Pershore Road South.
The major train station for arrivals in Wokingham is Wokingham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wokingham for your journey to Wokingham from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:35 Saturday 06:10 - 20:25 Sunday 08:00 - 18:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Within the booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Wokingham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
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