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How to get fromReading to Europeby train (Eurostar), bus, train, taxi, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Reading to Europe by train (Eurostar), bus, train, taxi, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain51
    13h 26m
    $217–657

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeLHR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    9h 5m
    $145–428

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Dortmund

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2busRa1
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus
    3. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kasselbus023 / ...
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra BahnhoftrainRb5 / ...
    5. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbachtaxi250
    20h 34m
    $154–280

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Europecar
    9h

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2busRa1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bebra BahnhoftrainRe5
    4. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbachtaxi250
    23h 6m
    $146–299

  6. 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 Europecar
    10h 8m
    $189–286

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeLCY - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    9h 27m
    $177–556

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)planeLHR - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
    4. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege Stadtbahnhoftrain
    9h 28m

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeLHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    10h 50m
    $171–482

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeLGW - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
    9h 39m
    $185–417

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeLHR - CGN
    3. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain
    10h 52m
    $188–564

Reading to Europe by train, subway, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration13h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Reading, England and Europe?

You can take a train from Reading to Nentershausen Markt via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 13h 26m.

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