The cheapest and fastest trains from Redditch to Birmingham
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redditch to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redditch to Birmingham will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 4 trains that leave Redditch for Birmingham on Sat, Dec 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 42 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.








Live departures
Redditch to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Redditch to Birmingham trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L32996 | On time 8:01 AM Redditch station (RDC) | 0h41 | 8:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L32998 | On time 8:31 AM Redditch station (RDC) | 0h42 | 9:13 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33000 | On time 9:01 AM Redditch station (RDC) | 0h41 | 9:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33002 | On time 9:31 AM Redditch station (RDC) | 0h42 | 10:13 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33004 | On time 10:01 AM Redditch station (RDC) | 0h41 | 10:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L33006 | On time 10:31 AM Redditch station (RDC) | 0h42 | 11:13 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redditch to Birmingham
Trains from Redditch to Birmingham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 36m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 23:37 |
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FAQs: Trains from Redditch to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redditch to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Redditch, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Birmingham New Street, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Redditch to Birmingham
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:15 - 19:00 Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station car park.
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 16:00 Friday 07:00 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday Closed None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: The public service bus stop outside station entrance.
- Opening hours: Monday Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 12:00 Friday 07:00 - 10:00 Saturday 12:00 - 14:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bordesley Green Road - Outside booking hall entrance.
- Opening hours: Monday 07:00 - 10:3012:00 - 18:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 11:0012:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 11:0015:00 - 18:00 Saturday 11:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed None
- Car Park: No
- 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 no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Lichfield Road - under railway bridge at public service bus stop near to bottom of stairs for Platform 1 Walsall bound platform
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