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How to get fromSydney to Readingby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Reading by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SYD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    26h 44m
    £466–947

  2. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane SYD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    33h 7m
    £348–907

  3. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SYD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    28h 42m
    £523–857

  4. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SYD - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    29h 29m
    £546–1,210

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain train
    29h 22m
    £655–1,182

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain train
    31h
    £558–1,060

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane SYD - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    29h 41m
    £833–1,585

  8. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    31h 7m
    £720–1,604

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration25h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£378Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 10,632.4 mi
  • Duration: 26h 44m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Reading, England?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Reading. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, then take the train to Reading. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), walk to Gatwick Airport, then take the train to Reading.

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