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How to get fromChennai to Readingby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Reading by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chennai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAA - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    14h 37m
    £204–648

  2. Fly Chennai International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    17h 18m
    £174–452

  3. Fly Chennai International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAA - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    19h 1m
    £274–780

  4. Fly Chennai International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAA - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    17h 44m
    £248–807

  5. Fly Chennai International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MAA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain train
    17h 35m
    £316–467

  6. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane TIR - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    22h 3m
    £385–902

  7. Fly Chennai International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MAA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain train
    19h 39m
    £249–555

  8. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BLR - LHR
    4. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    20h 34m
    £186–608

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration13h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,157 mi
  • Duration: 14h 37m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Reading, England?

There is no direct connection from Chennai to Reading. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to Hayes And Harlington Station, then take the train to Reading. Alternatively, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, take the line 474 bus to Custom House Station, walk to Custom House, take the train to London Paddington, then take the train to Reading.

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