There are 11 ways to get from Prague to Reading by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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 Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane PRG - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h 30m£79–259Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane PRG - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
6h 22m£64–193Train
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
18h 1m£266–533Bus via London
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
20h 34m£94–140Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Prague to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Readingcar
12h 56m£284–360Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane PRG - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 17m£77–263Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane PRG - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 13m£76–256Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane PRG - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
6h 38m£79–231Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane PRG - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
6h 56m£97–223Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus N870
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
25h 14m£120–173Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Prague to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Readingcar
14h£195–322
Prague to Reading by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Reading is to fly and train which costs £60 - £200 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Reading is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs £75 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station and arriving at Reading RailAir via London Victoria and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Reading. However, there are services departing from Praha-Holesovice and arriving at Reading via Berlin Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
The distance between Prague and Reading is 690 miles.
The best way to get from Prague to Reading without a car is to train which takes 18h 1m and costs £260 - £550.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Prague to Reading, including transfers.
Prague to Reading bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station.
Prague to Reading train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.
The best way to get from Prague to Reading is to train which takes 18h 1m and costs £260 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £90 - £140 and takes 20h 34m.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Reading, England?
You can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Reading via Berlin Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 18h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Reading RailAir via London Victoria Green Line Station, London Victoria, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 20h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Prague to Reading bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at London Victoria Green Line Station.
Reading is 1h behind Prague. It is currently 11:48 PM in Prague and 10:48 PM in Reading.
Prague to Reading train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
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