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How to get fromRotterdam to Readingby plane, train, train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, car or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Reading by plane, train, train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane RTM - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    2h 12m
    £112–297

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to London Victoriabus bus 814 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    13h 20m
    £59–128

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
    4h 20m
    £86–311

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Readingtrain train
    11h 59m
    £95–202

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Readingcar car
    5h 42m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Readingcar car
    6h 51m
    £95–151

Rotterdam to Reading by train and subway

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Reading via London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Reading RailAir via London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 13h 20m.

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