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How to get fromHamburg to Readingby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, subway, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Hamburg to Reading by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, subway, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Hamburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAM - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    5h 6m
    £76–254

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    12h 12m
    £347–796

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    13h 29m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Readingcar car
    9h 26m
    £243–301

  5. Fly Hamburg Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane HAM - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    7h 15m
    £156–676

  6. Fly Hamburg Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane HAM - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    6h 12m
    £76–228

  7. Fly Hamburg Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane HAM - STN
    2. Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Paddingtonsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    5h 58m
    £86–523

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAJ - LHR
    3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    6h 37m
    £111–471

  9. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRE - STN
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    6h 40m
    £86–414

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain train
    13h 43m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    21h 9m
    £102–159

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Readingcar car
    10h 30m
    £135–239

Hamburg to Reading by train and subway

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Reading, England?

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Reading via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Reading RailAir via London Victoria and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 21h 9m.

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