There are 8 ways to get from Reading to Lofoten (Island) by train, plane, bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry
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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
best- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane LGW - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sørbus
11h 43mkr 1,991–5,433Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE)plane LHR - EVE
- Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sørbus
11h 36mkr 1,727–6,218Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Svolværcar
39h 33mkr 8,335–12,985Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Leknes
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leknes (LKN)plane LHR - LKN
9h 9mkr 2,137–6,048Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Leknes
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leknes (LKN)plane LGW - LKN
8h 46mkr 2,001–8,563Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Svolvær Airport, Helle
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ)plane LHR - SVJ
8h 44mkr 2,137–6,548Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Bodø Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bodø Airport (BOO)plane LHR - BOO
- Take the ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkaiferry
13h 32mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Svolværcar
40h 42mkr 6,971–12,136
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Lofoten (Island) is to train and fly and bus which costs kr 1900 - kr 5500 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Lofoten (Island) is to train and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs kr 2100 - kr 7000.
The distance between Reading and Lofoten (Island) is 2372 km.
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Reading to Lofoten (Island), including transfers.
There are 347+ hotels available in Lofoten (Island).
What companies run services between Reading, England and Lofoten (Island), Norway?
There is no direct connection from Reading to Lofoten (Island). However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE), walk to Harstad/Narvik lufthavn, then take the bus to Vestpollen sør. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Reading to Svolvær via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 39h 33m.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–5,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leknes via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–5,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leknes via Stockholm, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–5,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leknes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leknes via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leknes via Trondheim, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–4,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Svolvær Airport, Helle via Oslo, Bodø Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–4,900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bodø Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Bergen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–6,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,500
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–4,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 300–600
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 200–390
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 200–390
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 300–600
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 200–390
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 200–390
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 1,498
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- kr 1,498
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–650
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–650
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–650
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 320–650
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
Bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Vestpollen sør
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–270
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- reisnordland.no
Ferry from Bodø hurtigbåtkai to Svolvær hurtigbåtkai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.reisnordland.no/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 100–600
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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