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How to get fromReading to De Eftelingby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Reading to De Efteling by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    7h 22m
    €220–399

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to De Eftelingbus bus 817
    13h 13m
    €74–106

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to De Eftelingcar car
    5h 28m
    €222–266

  4. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Custom Housetrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    5h 15m
    €160–434

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    7h 25m
    €90–229

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Turnhouttrain train Ic / ...
    9h 46m
    €110–200

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to De Eftelingcar car
    6h 37m
    €115–220

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

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    6h 21m
    €101–297

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, train, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    6h 38m
    €85–315

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Bredatrain train
    6h 40m
    €111–342

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Bredatrain train
    6h 49m
    €163–462

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Bredatrain train
    7h 14m
    €112–282

  13. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain train
    4. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    8h 42m
    €112–340

Reading to De Efteling by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Reading, England and De Efteling, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Reading to De Efteling via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, Tilburg, Tilburg, Centraal Station, and Kaatsheuvel, Efteling in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to De Efteling via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and De Efteling in around 13h 13m.

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