There are 12 ways to get from Reading to Prague by train, plane, subway, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LHR - PRG
5h 23mKč 2,587–7,934Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LGW - PRG
5h 57mKč 1,711–4,979Train
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
17h 32mKč 4,154–9,484Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain
- Take the subway from Ealing Broadway station to Upminster stationsubway
- Take the bus from Upminster to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
22h 7mKč 2,381–4,690Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Praguecar
12h 48mTrain to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BHX - PRG
6h 4mKč 2,694–5,918Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane STN - PRG
6h 16mKč 2,092–6,314Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane BRS - PRG
6h 16mKč 2,558–5,466Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane LTN - PRG
6h 16mKč 1,951–6,313Train via London
- Take the train from Reading to Bond Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.train
18h 8mKč 6,087–11,523Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N870
25h 45mKč 2,957–4,822Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Praguecar
14h 2mKč 4,872–7,692
Reading to Prague by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Prague is to train and fly which costs 1 700 Kč - 5 000 Kč and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Prague is to train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs 2 500 Kč - 8 000 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Prague. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc via Heathrow Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Prague. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Praha hl.n. via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int. and Brussel-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
The distance between Reading and Prague is 1140 km.
The best way to get from Reading to Prague without a car is to train which takes 17h 32m and costs 4 100 Kč - 9 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Reading to Prague, including transfers.
Reading to Prague bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Prague train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Prague is to train which takes 17h 32m and costs 4 100 Kč - 9 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2 900 Kč - 4 900 Kč and takes 25h 45m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Prague, Czechia?
You can take a train from Reading to Praha hl.n. via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., and Brussel-Zuid in around 17h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Praha, ÚAN Florenc via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 25h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–5,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–4,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–4,500
Flights from Bristol Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–3,800
Flights from Luton Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–5,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–7,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–7,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–7,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 800–3,100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–2,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–4,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,400–4,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,800–17,000
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,100–3,800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–4,900
Flights from Bristol Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,600–5,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,900–4,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,900–4,400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–2,900
Flights from Luton Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–2,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,200–7,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–7,500
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,500–5,500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,400–11,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–4,000
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 440–850
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–700
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–1,900
- 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
- Kč 700–1,400
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Ealing Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–1,200
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Bond Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 700–1,500
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 950–2,400
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Brussel-Zuid to Praha hl.n.
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Ealing Broadway station to Upminster station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 600–1,900
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- 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
Train from Reading to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,300–1,900
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 440–850
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,600–4,500
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,400–1,600
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 750–950
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,100–3,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 190–490
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- 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
- Kč 140–370
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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Reading to Prague bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Prague is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 12:19 PM in Reading and 1:19 PM in Prague.
Reading to Prague train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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