- Must visit
Forge Mill Needle Museum
The town's main museum explores Redditch needle-making, fishing tackle, and local heritage on a historic abbey site.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Redditch
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Redditch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Redditch will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave London for Redditch on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
8:56 AM3h27London12:23 PMRedditch$321One-way0 transfers- 5:43 AM3h10London8:53 AMRedditch$391One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM3h27London11:23 AMRedditch$471One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 AM3h32London9:53 AMRedditch$891One-way0 transfers
- 5:43 AM3h10London8:53 AMRedditch$391One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM3h27London12:23 PMRedditch$321One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM3h27London11:23 AMRedditch$471One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 AM3h32London9:53 AMRedditch$891One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Redditch
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Redditch run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:39, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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 $8
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 1:39 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $8
Live departures
London to Redditch train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Redditch trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:43 AM London | 3h10 | 8:53 AM Redditch | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:21 AM London | 3h32 | 9:53 AM Redditch | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM London | 3h27 | 11:23 AM Redditch | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:56 AM London | 3h27 | 12:23 PM Redditch | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Caledonian Sleeper from London to Redditch trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between London and Redditch from $8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$28
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$13
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$60
Chiltern Railways frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Redditch
Things to do in Redditch
Discover the best of Redditch — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redditch trip today.
- Recommended
Bordesley Abbey Visitor Centre
Visitor centre presenting archaeology and monastic history of Bordesley Abbey with family-friendly interpretation displays.
- Recommended
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major regional art museum with fine art, craft, and design collections; worth the short trip for high-quality exhibitions.
- Must visit
Arrow Valley Country Park
Flagship country park with lake, woodland, and sculpture trail; ideal for walks, nature, and a classic Redditch day out.
- Recommended
Bordesley Abbey Park
Historic quarter around the abbey and museum, blending green space, heritage remains, and some of the town's oldest stories.
- Recommended
Kingfisher Shopping Centre
Central shopping and pedestrian area that forms the modern heart of Redditch and a practical base for exploring the town.
Faggots And Peas
Faggots are seasoned pork meatballs in rich gravy, long linked with the Black Country and Worcestershire working-class cooking.
Pork Pie
A pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray is widely eaten across the Midlands, prized for its hand-formed crust and seasoned chopped pork filling.
Worcestershire Sauce
Worcestershire sauce was created in Worcester and is a defining local flavour, used to season meat, cheese on toast, and savoury dishes.
Brockencote Hall Restaurant
Smart country-house hotel restaurant with modern British dishes, afternoon tea, and a more refined atmosphere.
Mehfil
Established Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries, and a comfortable setting popular with local diners.
The Old Needle Works Foundation
Traditional pub and dining venue serving British favourites in a relaxed historic setting near the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are mid-priced, buses are affordable, and nearby Birmingham day trips can raise total costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change only.
NX Bus mTicket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Redditch Railway Station -> Kingfisher Shopping Centre, Redditch
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on most National Express West Midlands buses in the Redditch area.
- Rail tickets and live train times for Redditch station are available from West Midlands Railway and National Rail before you travel.
FAQs: Trains from London to Redditch
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Train ticket prices from London to Redditch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $34.
The train from London to Redditch takes 2h 39m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from London to Redditch is 95 miles (153 km).
The first train from London to Redditch leaves at 1:39 AM.
The last train from London to Redditch leaves at 10:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Redditch.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Redditch.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Redditch.
The train station in London that goes to Redditch is London Euston (EUS), which connects to Redditch station (RDC).
The train journey from London to Redditch primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of the English countryside becoming more prominent as you approach Redditch, offering a mix of scenic and developed landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Redditch.
Popular day trips by train from Redditch include Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Barnt Green, Bournville, Alvechurch.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Redditch, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and occasional vehicle-related thefts. Scams involving counterfeit tickets or overpriced transportation services can occur, so it's recommended to purchase tickets from official vendors or trusted online platforms. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Redditch
Most London to Redditch trains use the London Euston to Redditch station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Redditch train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Redditch
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $13 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London MaryleboneLondon Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN118, N18 · 16m · $5 · every ~6 min
453 · 19m · $17 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · $1 · every ~11 min
N113, 139 · 24m · $2 · every ~29 min
SubwayBakerloo · 13m · $4 · every ~65 min
London Marylebone train station facilities and services
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: 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, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Redditch station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Redditch arrive at Redditch. Redditch is from Redditch city centre.
RedditchRedditch station, Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Redditch from Redditch city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station car park.
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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