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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Colombes is to drive and car ferry which costs €80 - €140 and takes 6h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Colombes is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €150 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Colombes?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Colombes. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at La Défense via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Magenta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Reading to Colombes?

The distance between Reading and Colombes is 523 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Colombes without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €150 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Reading to Colombes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Colombes train from?

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

What is the time difference between Reading and Colombes?

Colombes is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 6:52 PM in Reading and 7:52 PM in Colombes.

Where does the Reading to Colombes train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Colombes?

There are 18182+ hotels available in Colombes.

Reading to Colombes - 10 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Reading to Colombes by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, car ferry, or bus

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 Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
4h 21m
€151–298
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Colombescar
6h 30m
€80–135
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Colombescar
5h 2m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
5h 3m
€119–384
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
5h 37m
€82–276
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
5h 43m
€110–273
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
5h 51m
€99–268
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
5h 51m
€93–301
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
5h 36m
€85–335
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane BHX - BVA
3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
6h 28m
€95–263

Reading to Colombes by train and subway

118Weekly Services

4h 21mAverage Duration

€151Cheapest Price

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Distance: 523.5 km
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a train from Reading to La Défense via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Magenta in around 4h 21m.

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