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There are 13 ways to get from Spain to Reading by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BCN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 42m
    £45–196

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    12h 31m
    £311–551

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    27h 19m
    £85–242

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Readingcar car
    15h 26m

  5. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAD - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 48m
    £59–215

  6. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PMI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 44m
    £82–255

  7. Fly Valencia Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane VLC - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 49m
    £96–265

  8. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BCN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    6h 34m
    £49–180

  9. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    6h 39m
    £59–199

  10. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIO - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    6h 55m
    £63–210

  11. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    13h 6m
    £311–561

  12. Bus via Barcelona Airport El Prat T1

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    29h 24m
    £88–272

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona 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
    16h 27m
    £210–327

Spain to Reading by train, bus, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£311Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Spain and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Reading via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 12h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Reading RailAir via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 27h 19m.

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