What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $700 - $1,800 and takes 25h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 25h 1m and costs $700 - $1,800.

How far is it from Reading to Melbourne?

The distance between Reading and Melbourne is 16975 km.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 25h 1m to get from Reading to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Reading and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 9h ahead of Reading. It is currently 1:12 PM in Reading and 10:12 PM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5287+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Reading to Melbourne - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Melbourne by train or plane

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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
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1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LHR - MEL
25h 1m
$704–1,708
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LGW - MEL
26h 6m
$722–1,608
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHX - MEL
25h 59m
$1,068–1,853
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SOU - MEL
27h 48m
$1,071–3,687
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MAN - MEL
27h 46m
$1,014–1,891
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane LHR - AVV
3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
30h 29m
$990–3,098

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

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23h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 16,975.1 km
Duration: 25h 1m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Reading to Melbourne. However, you can take the train to Hayes And Harlington Station, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.

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