There are 8 ways to get from Gibraltar to Reading by plane, train, car, car ferry, bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)GIB - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
4h 7m£107–421Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)GIB - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
4h 50m£73–210Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gibraltar to Santander
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Drive from Plymouth to Reading
33h 29m£243–864Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from San Roque-La Linea to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAlv
- Take the bus from Madrid - South Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
36h 32m£95–336Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Gibraltar to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Reading
24h 9mBus, train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Madrid to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
36h 43m£94–297Train, bus
- Take the train from Algeciras to Cordoba-CentralAlv
- Take the bus from Cordoba to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Reading
40h 51m£123–313Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
44h 14m£98–335
Gibraltar to Reading by bus, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gibraltar to Reading is to fly and train which costs £70 - £210 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gibraltar to Reading is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs £100 - £430.
No, there is no direct bus from Gibraltar to Reading. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción and arriving at Reading RailAir via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Bilbao Intermodal, Paris, London Victoria and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 14m.
The distance between Gibraltar and Reading is 1121 miles.
The best way to get from Gibraltar to Reading without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 36h 32m and costs £95 - £340.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Gibraltar to Reading, including transfers.
Gibraltar to Reading bus services, operated by Socibus, depart from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo station.
Gibraltar to Reading bus services, operated by Socibus, arrive at Bilbao Intermodal station.
Reading is 1h behind Gibraltar. It is currently 6:50 PM in Gibraltar and 5:50 PM in Reading.
There are 1426+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Gibraltar and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Reading RailAir via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Bilbao Intermodal, Paris, Quai de Bercy, Paris, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 44h 14m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Gibraltar International Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
- 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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from San Roque-La Linea to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Algeciras to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.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
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Cordoba to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Madrid to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- 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
- £13–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- info@interbus.es
- Website
- interbus.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.interbus.es/
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Paris, Quai de Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–92
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- £7–40
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- £65–85
- Car
- £200–290
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
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