What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Utrecht?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Utrecht is to train and fly which costs €85 - €240 and takes 5h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Utrecht?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Utrecht is to train and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs €120 - €380.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Utrecht?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Utrecht Centraal via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int. and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Reading to Utrecht?

The distance between Reading and Utrecht is 627 km.

How do I travel from Reading to Utrecht without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Utrecht without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €95 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Utrecht?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Reading to Utrecht, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Utrecht train from?

Reading to Utrecht train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Utrecht?

Utrecht is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 6:11 AM in Reading and 7:11 AM in Utrecht.

Where does the Reading to Utrecht train arrive?

Reading to Utrecht train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Where can I stay near Utrecht?

There are 588+ hotels available in Utrecht.

Reading to Utrecht - 10 ways to travel via train, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Reading to Utrecht by train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
5h 53m
€95–387
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane SOU - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4h 33m
€83–347
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Utrechtcar
6h 1m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4h 31m
€125–377
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 Utrechtcar
7h 15m
€116–178
Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LCY - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
5h 6m
€126–368
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LHR - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
4h 57m
€113–333
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LGW - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
5h 26m
€84–232
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane LTN - AMS
4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Utrecht Centraaltrain
5h 31m
€89–237
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane STN - EIN
3. Take the train from Eindhoven to Utrecht Centraaltrain
6h 27m
€92–292

Reading to Utrecht by train and subway

47Weekly Services

5h 53mAverage Duration

€95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 626.7 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Utrecht, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Reading to Utrecht Centraal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., and Rotterdam Centraal in around 5h 53m.

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