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How to get fromReading to Gothenburgby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Reading to Gothenburg by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane LHR - GOT
    5h 21m
    kr 1,099–3,802

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane STN - GOT
    6h 2m
    kr 814–4,386

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mölndal St.train train 083
    21h 21m
    kr 4,127–8,536

  4. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationnighttrain night train
    32h 20m
    kr 2,295–4,588

  5. 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 Gothenburgcar car
    16h 37m
    kr 4,704–6,161

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane plane MAN - GOT
    8h 1m
    kr 1,534–4,761

  7. Train via Göteborg Brunnsparken

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mölndal St.train train 083
    22h 7m
    kr 2,481–6,382

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Gothenburgbus bus 173
    33h 12m
    kr 1,945–2,888

  9. 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 Gothenburgcar car
    17h 46m
    kr 3,529–5,662

Reading to Gothenburg by train and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration21h 21mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 4,127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,141.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Gothenburg, Sweden?

You can take a train from Reading to Göteborg Centralstation via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg Hbf, and Mölndal station in around 21h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Gothenburg via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Hanover central bus station in around 33h 12m.

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