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521 km.
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Fifteen ways to Travel from Dublin to Reading

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Cheapest
By car (521 km)
9 h 12 min
521 km.
from $28
Fastest
Plane to Reading (London Luton Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
9 h 12 min
521 km.
from $6.80
Bus, Plane (Fly to Heathrow Airport)
4 h 33 min
413 km.
from $108.37
Bus, Plane (Fly to Luton Airport)
5 h 8 min
413 km.
from $113.70
Bus, Train
9 h 27 min
413 km.
from $5.43
Train
9 h 32 min
410 km.
from $439.57
Bus, Plane (Fly to London City Airport)
5 h 3 min
413 km.
from $182.07
Bus, Plane (Fly to London Gatwick Airport)
5 h 35 min
413 km.
from $105.43
Bus, Plane (Fly to London Stansted Airport)
5 h 32 min
413 km.
from $92.93
Bus, Plane (Fly to Bristol Airport)
5 h 22 min
413 km.
from $137.50
Bus, Plane (Fly to Birmingham Airport)
5 h 33 min
413 km.
from $142.39
Bus, Plane (Fly to Southampton Airport)
5 h 22 min
413 km.
from $202.17
Ferry, Train
10 h 45 min
414 km.
Ferry, train via Hereford, Ferry, train via Hereford
11 h 53 min
414 km.
from $248.02

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$239.13
Plane from Dublin Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$119.57
Plane from Dublin Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$17.39–$152.17
Plane from Dublin Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$163.04

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Dublin Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$195.65–$510.87

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Dublin Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.91–$217.39
Plane from Dublin Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$304.35
Plane from Dublin Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$228.26
Plane from Dublin Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.13–$163.04
Plane from Dublin Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$402.17

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.91–$217.39
Plane from Dublin Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$304.35
Plane from Dublin Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$228.26
Plane from Dublin Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$163.04
Plane from Dublin Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$402.17

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$19.57–$206.52

Aurigny

Website:
aurigny.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$250.00

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$28.26–$103.26
Train from Chester to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$81.52–$217.39
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$206.52

Irish Rail

Phone:
+353 1 836 6222
Website:
irishrail.ie/en-ie/
Bus from Dublin Connolly to Lisburn
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
Once a week

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:
$18.48–$38.04

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:
$11.96–$27.17

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.65–$52.17
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.43–$76.09
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.91–$108.70
Train from Hereford to Reading
Ave. Duration:
2h 43m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$152.17

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Train from Lisburn to Bridge
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.96–$52.17
Train from Dublin Connolly to Portadown
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.74–$31.52
Train from Portadown to Bangor
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$76.09

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Oxford
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$44.57

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$152.17
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Reading
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.87–$70.65
Train from Birmingham New Street to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.78–$163.04

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:
$8.15–$20.65
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$28.26

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.09–$40.22
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$119.57
Train from Holyhead to Hereford
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.09–$119.57

London Underground (Tube)

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Train from Liverpool Street station to Paddington
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.72–$4.57

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.39–$51.09
Other from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$51.09

Bus operators

Thames Travel

Phone:
+44 1865 785400
Website:
oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Forbury
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.67–$5.98

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Reading is to fly and subway and train which costs $54.35 - $206.52 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Reading is to fly and train which takes 4h 33m and costs $65.22 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct train between Dublin and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Reading. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Reading via Portadown, Bangor (Gwynedd), Chester, Euston Square station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.

How far is it from Dublin to Reading?

The distance between Dublin and Reading is 506 km.

How do I travel from Dublin to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Reading without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Reading?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Dublin to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Reading train from?

Dublin to Reading train services, operated by Translink UK, depart from Dublin Connolly station.

Where does the Dublin to Reading train arrive?

Dublin to Reading train services, operated by Translink UK, arrive at Portadown station.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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