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There are 12 ways to get from Reading to Venice by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LGW - VCE
    6h 10m
    €79–213

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LTN - VCE
    6h 20m
    €65–267

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    25h 58m
    €163–368

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Venicecar car
    16h 4m
    €357–461

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane LHR - VCE
    5h 42m
    €113–350

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane STN - VCE
    6h 30m
    €88–265

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Verona Villafranca Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane plane LGW - VRN
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Vicenzatrain train
    4. Take the train from Vicenza to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    7h 18m
    €102–308

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane LHR - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train
    6h 57m
    €126–388

  9. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Venezia, Tronchettobus bus
    29h 44m
    €156–306

  10. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Villach Hbftrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Rjx
    33h 31m
    €258–425

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 095 / ...
    4. Take the train from Brennero - Brenner to Venezia Santa Lucia Stationtrain train 89
    34h 34m
    €212–543

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Venicecar car
    17h 6m
    €232–383

Reading to Venice by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration25h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,212.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Venice, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Venice. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), walk to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia, then take the line 35 bus to Venezia, Piazzale Roma. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Venezia S. Lucia via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria Green Line Station, Brussels - Midi Train Station, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lampugnano, Loreto M1, and Milano Centrale in around 25h 58m.

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