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How to get fromReading to Alderneyby train, plane, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to Alderney by train, plane, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane plane SOU - ACI
    2h 38m
    $212–544

  2. Train, car ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Coshamtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry ferry
    13h 35m
    $145–486

  3. Train, car ferry, ferry via Bournemouth

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry ferry
    8h 44m
    $303–390

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane plane LGW - ACI
    5h 36m
    $262–540

  5. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus 035
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry ferry
    10h 30m
    $292–405

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Alderney, Guernsey?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Alderney. However, you can take the train to Southampton Airport Parkway, walk to Southampton Airport (SOU) airport, then fly to Alderney Airport (ACI). Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Alderney via Bournemouth, Poole, Poole, Guernsey St Peter Port, and Guernsey St Peter Port in around 8h 44m.

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