There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Maldives by train or plane
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane LHR - MLE
13h 45m$495–2,512Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane LGW - MLE
17h$482–1,858Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Velana International Airport
- Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane MAN - MLE
19h 2m$563–2,491Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fuvahmulah Airport
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM)plane LHR - FVM
18h 51m$634–1,711
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Maldives is to train and fly which costs $480 - $1,900 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Maldives is to train and fly which takes 13h 45m and costs $490 - $2,600.
The distance between Reading and Maldives is 8625 km.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Reading to Maldives, including transfers.
Maldives is 4h ahead of Reading. It is currently 6:53 PM in Reading and 10:53 PM in Maldives.
There are 174+ hotels available in Maldives.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Maldives?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Maldives. However, you can take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Velana International Airport (MLE), walk to Domestic Terminal, then take the bus to Fehires Park `. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Velana International Airport (MLE), walk to Domestic Terminal, then take the bus to Fehires Park `.
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via Abu Dhabi, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via Velana International Airport, Kooddoo Atoll
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via Velana International Airport, Gan Island
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via Doha, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fuvahmulah Airport via Dubai, Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Velana International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Velana International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Velana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Velana International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–900
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Manchester Airport to Velana International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
- 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
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- 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
- $30–70
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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