There are 12 ways to get from Ancona to Reading by plane, train, bus, car, car train, subway, or car ferry
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Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)AOI - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
7h 35m£134–315Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)FLR - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
9h 8m£78–299Train, bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)HbfEc
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord79
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
27h 51m£238–574Train, bus
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Reading
30h 13m£97–297Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ancona to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Reading
17h 16mFly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)AOI - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
6h 36m£87–352Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)BLQ - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
7h 24m£94–311Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BLQ - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
8h 15m£97–328Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to London City Airport (LCY)FLR - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
8h 32m£140–376Train, bus, subway
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Station
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Upminster
- Take the subway from Upminster station to Ealing Broadway station
- Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
32h 58mBus
- Take the bus from Ancona to Munich central bus station
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
36h 25m£107–252Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ancona to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Reading
18h 15m£255–368
Ancona to Reading by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Reading is to train and fly which costs £75 - £300 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Reading is to fly and train which takes 6h 36m and costs £85 - £360.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Reading. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Bridge Street via Munich central bus station, London Victoria and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 25m.
The distance between Ancona and Reading is 882 miles.
The best way to get from Ancona to Reading without a car is to train and bus via Frankfurt am Main which takes 27h 51m and costs £230 - £600.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Ancona to Reading, including transfers.
Ancona to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Reading is 1h behind Ancona. It is currently 9:54 PM in Ancona and 8:54 PM in Reading.
There are 1404+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Ancona to Bridge Street via Munich central bus station, London Victoria, and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 36h 25m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–550
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–600
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–650
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Stansted Airport via Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–460
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–390
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–650
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–500
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Ealing Broadway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- £24–35
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- £10–15
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- £120–170
- 2nd Class
- £120–160
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- £12–18
- 2nd Class
- £15–21
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Upminster station to Ealing Broadway station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £5–7
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Upminster
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–14
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bologna - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ancona to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Bologna to Brussels-North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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