There are 13 ways to get from Reading to Ancona by train, plane, bus, car, car train, subway, or car ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)LHR - AOI
8h 6m€156–392Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI)STN - AOI
7h 28m€82–381Train, bus
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Station
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to AnconaFr
28h 58m€114–307Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to München OstNj
- Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Bologna Centrale89
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to AnconaFr
32h 43m€172–399Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Reading to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ancona
17h 19mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)LHR - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
7h 34m€115–402Train to London City Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)LCY - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
8h 50m€144–460Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)LGW - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
9h 5m€96–378Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)LHR - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Ancona
11h 1m€132–438Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)LHR - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
9h 29m€137–433Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Take the subway from Ealing Broadway station to Upminster station
- Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bologna
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to AnconaFr
29h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Ancona
35h 43m€145–322Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reading to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Ancona
18h 21m€289–414
Reading to Ancona by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Ancona is to train and bus which costs €110 - €310 and takes 28h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Ancona is to train and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs €80 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Ancona via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 43m.
The distance between Reading and Ancona is 1446 km.
The best way to get from Reading to Ancona without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 58m and costs €110 - €310.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Reading to Ancona, including transfers.
Reading to Ancona bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Ancona bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Ancona is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 3:24 PM in Reading and 4:24 PM in Ancona.
Book your Reading to Ancona bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Ancona, Italy?
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Ancona via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria, and Munich central bus station in around 35h 43m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from London City Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from London City Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
Flights from London City Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from London City Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- dat.dk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from London City Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Raffaello Sanzio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €23–29
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- €30–45
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- €13–20
- Peak
- €17–25
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Roma Termini to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €20–28
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels-Nord to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €65–95
- 1st Class
- €100–150
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostbahnhof to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Ealing Broadway station to Upminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- €3–6
- Peak
- €5–8
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bologna - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–25
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brussels-North Station to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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