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Edinburgh Airport to Reading

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$265.81

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$265.81–$1,139.20

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$240.50
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$202.52
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$53.16–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$202.52

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$316.44
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$379.73
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$455.68
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$493.65

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$949.33
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$493.65

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$265.81

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$455.68

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Coventry
Ave. Duration:
4h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$164.55–$379.73
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$177.21–$417.71

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$58.23
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$40.50–$82.28
Train from Birmingham International to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55
Train from Coventry to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$151.89
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$202.52–$632.89
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$215.18–$316.44

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Hayes to Harlington
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$22.78
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading is to bus which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 11h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading is to fly and train which takes 2h 28m and costs $65.22 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading. However, there are services departing from Airport and arriving at Reading RailAir via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Reading via Edinburgh Waverley, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Reading is 580 km. The road distance is 629 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $195.65 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading bus from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, depart from Airport station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading train from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading train services, operated by LNER, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $195.65 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 11h 37m.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading bus arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Reading?

It is currently 06:05 at both, Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Reading.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading train arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading is 629 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

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