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

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There are 13 ways to get from Reading to Haarlem by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car 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 Haarlemtrain train
    6h 59m
    €217–394

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Haguebus bus
    3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Haarlemtrain train
    13h 52m
    €79–118

  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 Haarlemcar car
    6h 36m
    €237–286

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    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
    4h 37m
    €98–317

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    6h 59m
    €87–234

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus N814 / ...
    15h
    €81–122

  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 Haarlemcar car
    7h 45m
    €130–235

  8. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane SOU - AMS
    4h 19m
    €144–379

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    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
    4h 46m
    €150–437

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Haarlemtrain train
    4h 53m
    €157–429

  11. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LGW - AMS
    5h 18m
    €83–222

  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
    5h 11m
    €99–257

  13. 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 Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 48m
    €109–379

Reading to Haarlem by train and subway

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 637 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Haarlem, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Reading to Haarlem via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Haarlem via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 15h.

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