There are 11 ways to get from Reading to Sweden by train, plane, train (Eurostar), 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 to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
best- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane LHR - GOT
5h 16mkr 1,100–3,911Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LGW - CPH
6hkr 805–3,903Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
22h 53mkr 4,083–8,930Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stockholm, Cityterminalenbus
37h 50mkr 2,194–3,286Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane LHR - CPH
5h 15mkr 1,017–3,951Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane LHR - ARN
5h 38mkr 1,295–4,239Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane STN - GOT
6h 16mkr 821–4,210Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Copenhagen Airport
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane STN - CPH
6h 19mkr 868–4,050Train
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eil
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstationtrain Ic / ...
24h 28mkr 3,837–8,460Train #2
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stockholm Centralstationtrain 344
26h 19mkr 2,780–5,987Bus via Berlin
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Stockholm Central Bus Stationbus
45h 27mkr 2,794–3,786
Reading to Sweden by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Sweden is to train and fly which costs 800 kr - 3900 kr and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Sweden is to train and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs 1000 kr - 4000 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Sweden. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Sweden station. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Stockholm Centralstation via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 53m.
The distance between Reading and Sweden is 1141 km.
The best way to get from Reading to Sweden without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 22h 53m and costs 4000 kr - 9000 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Reading to Sweden, including transfers.
Reading to Sweden bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Sweden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Sweden is to train via Cologne which takes 22h 53m and costs 4000 kr - 9000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2100 kr - 3300 kr and takes 37h 50m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Sweden?
You can take a train from Reading to Stockholm Centralstation via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 22h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Stockholm, Cityterminalen via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 37h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–2,700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 320–2,700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–2,600
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 250–500
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–750
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 250–500
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 250–500
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–750
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–750
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–750
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 360–750
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 360–440
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 360–440
- Website
- RailAir
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Booking & Getting There
Reading to Sweden bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Sweden is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 9:28 AM in Reading and 10:28 AM in Sweden.
Reading to Sweden train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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