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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Amiens is to drive and car ferry which costs €90 - €140 and takes 5h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Amiens is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 21m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Amiens?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Amiens. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Amiens via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Reading to Amiens?

The distance between Reading and Amiens is 454 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Amiens without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €75 - €240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Reading to Amiens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Amiens train from?

Reading to Amiens train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Amiens?

Amiens is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 6:21 AM in Reading and 7:21 AM in Amiens.

Where does the Reading to Amiens train arrive?

Reading to Amiens train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading to Amiens?

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Where can I stay near Amiens?

There are 628+ hotels available in Amiens.

Reading to Amiens - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Amiens by train (Eurostar), train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain Ter
5h 34m
€76–238
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amiensbus
6h 46m
€74–212
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amienscar
3h 52m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus 700 / ...
3. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain Ter
12h 12m
€85–140
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Amienscar
5h 21m
€93–134

Reading to Amiens by train, subway, and foot

76Weekly Services

5h 34mAverage Duration

€76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 454 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Amiens, France?

You can take a train from Reading to Amiens via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 34m.

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