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How to get fromGeneva to Readingby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Geneva to Reading by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    2h 43m
    £73–258

  2. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GVA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3h 24m
    £65–211

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    8h 10m
    £218–385

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    17h 52m
    £83–136

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Geneva to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Readingcar car
    10h 1m
    £257–321

  6. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GVA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3h 26m
    £83–314

  7. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GVA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain train
    3h 48m
    £86–212

  8. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GVA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain train
    4h 4m
    £81–234

  9. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    8h 48m
    £227–410

  10. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    20h 29m
    £94–142

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Geneva to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Readingcar car
    10h 59m
    £169–284

Geneva to Reading by train and subway

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Geneve to Reading via Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 17h 52m.

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