There are 7 ways to get from Saint Helier to Reading by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
best- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane JER - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
4h 14m£57–120Ferry, train via Bournemouth
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Pooleferry
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 16m£66–239Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane JER - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
3h 47m£87–202Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane JER - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
3h 45m£90–202Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane JER - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Readingtrain
4h 29m£104–313Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Pooleferry
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
8h 28m£84–242Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Portsmouth International Portferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Basingstoketrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
13h 11m£73–250
Jersey Airport (JER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Helier to Reading is to fly and train which costs £55 - £120 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Helier to Reading is to fly and train which takes 3h 45m and costs £85 - £210.
The distance between Saint Helier and Reading is 222 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Helier to Reading without a car is to ferry and train via Bournemouth which takes 7h 16m and costs £65 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Saint Helier to Reading, including transfers.
There are 310+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Saint Helier, Jersey and Reading, England?
There is no direct connection from Saint Helier to Reading. However, you can take the line 15 bus to Jersey Airport, walk to Jersey Airport (JER) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, then take the train to Reading. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Jersey St Helier to Reading via Port Of Poole, Poole, and Bournemouth in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
Flights from Jersey Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Jersey Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Flights from Jersey Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–170
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–30
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Ferry from Jersey St Helier to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Jersey St Helier to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–190
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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