What is the cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Hoofddorp to Reading is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 14h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Hoofddorp to Reading is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £130 - £320.

Is there a direct train between Hoofddorp and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Hoofddorp to Reading. However, there are services departing from Hoofddorp and arriving at Reading via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Hoofddorp to Reading?

The distance between Hoofddorp and Reading is 392 miles.

How do I travel from Hoofddorp to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Reading without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 22m and costs £110 - £410.

How long does it take to get from Hoofddorp to Reading?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Hoofddorp to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hoofddorp to Reading train from?

Hoofddorp to Reading train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiphol Airport station.

Train or bus from Hoofddorp to Reading?

The best way to get from Hoofddorp to Reading is to train via Brussels which takes 6h 22m and costs £110 - £410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 14h 29m.

What is the time difference between Hoofddorp and Reading?

Reading is 1h behind Hoofddorp. It is currently 3:12 PM in Hoofddorp and 2:12 PM in Reading.

Where does the Hoofddorp to Reading train arrive?

Hoofddorp to Reading train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1405+ hotels available in Reading.

Hoofddorp to Reading - 13 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 13 ways to get from Hoofddorp to Reading by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, car ferry, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
6h 22m
£119–407
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London VictoriaN814 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Mereoak Lane - Park & RideUk042 / ...
14h 29m
£45–123
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Hoofddorp to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Reading
6h 24m
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London City Airport (LCY)AMS - LCY
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
4h 22m
£115–311
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.Eurostar
2. Take the train from London Paddington to ReadingLondon Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
6h 42m
£88–352
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Hoofddorp to Calais
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Reading
7h 28m
£112–162
Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraal
2. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)RTM - LCY
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
4h 20m
£130–320
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)AMS - LHR
2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
4h 21m
£93–278
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)AMS - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
5h 4m
£67–174
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luton Airport (LTN)AMS - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
4h 56m
£87–217
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)AMS - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
4h 42m
£74–284
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to London Stansted Airport, subway, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)AMS - STN
2. Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Paddington
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
4h 57m
£77–243
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Norwich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)AMS - NWI
2. Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Reading
6h 7m
£177–700

Hoofddorp to Reading by train and subway

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6h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 389.9 mi
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Hoofddorp, Netherlands and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Hoofddorp to Reading via Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hoofddorp to Bridge Street via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, London Victoria, and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 14h 29m.

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