There are 7 ways to get from Reading to Saint Helier by train, plane, car, or car ferry
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Train to Southampton Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane SOU - JER
3h 6m$116–278Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LGW - JER
4h 4m$77–167Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reading to Poolecar
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Heliercarferry
5h 47m$86–277Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LHR - JER
3h 37m$142–322Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane BRS - JER
4h 12m$149–570Train to Exeter, fly
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane EXT - JER
4h 47m$150–497Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Heliercarferry
7h 25m$87–329
Southampton Airport (SOU) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Saint Helier is to train and fly which costs $75 - $170 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Saint Helier is to train and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $110 - $280.
The distance between Reading and Saint Helier is 283 km.
The best way to get from Reading to Saint Helier without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 7h 25m and costs $85 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Reading to Saint Helier, including transfers.
There are 86+ hotels available in Saint Helier.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Saint Helier, Jersey?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Saint Helier. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, fly to Jersey Airport (JER), walk to Jersey Airport, then take the line 15 bus to Jersey West Park Slipway. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Reading to Jersey St Helier via Poole in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
Flights from Exeter to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Jersey Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Exeter to Jersey Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- 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
- $40–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Helier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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