There are 11 ways to get from Gothenburg to Reading by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GOT - LHR
- Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
5h 34m£84–299Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GOT - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
6h 14m£60–316Train, bus via Copenhagen
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
22h 39m£190–441Bus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus stationbus 173
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
31h 47m£144–226Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Gothenburg to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Readingcar
16h 37m£356–464Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GOT - LCY
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
7h 31m£125–342Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane GOT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
6h 25m£74–278Fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GOT - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
7h 26m£84–308Train
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
23h 30m£227–514Train, bus
- Take the train from Mölndal St. to Hamburg Hbftrain 083
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
25h 36m£298–488Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Gothenburg to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Readingcar
17h 41m£260–407
Gothenburg to Reading by train, foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Reading is to fly and train which costs £55 - £320 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Reading is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs £80 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Reading. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg and arriving at Reading RailAir via Hanover central bus station, London Victoria and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Reading via Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Reading is 713 miles.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Reading without a car is to train and bus via Copenhagen which takes 22h 39m and costs £190 - £450.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Gothenburg to Reading, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gothenburg station.
Gothenburg to Reading train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Reading is to bus which takes 31h 47m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £220 - £550 and takes 23h 30m.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Reading, England?
You can take a bus from Gothenburg to Reading RailAir via Hanover central bus station, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 31h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Reading via Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 23h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–300
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–410
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Southampton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–380
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Amsterdam Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Gothenburg to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Reading is 1h behind Gothenburg. It is currently 5:01 PM in Gothenburg and 4:01 PM in Reading.
Gothenburg to Reading train services, operated by Swedish Railways (SJ), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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