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

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There are 11 ways to get from Reading to Munich by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LHR - MUC
    5h 22m
    €112–329

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane plane STN - FMM
    3. Take the bus from Memmingen Airport to Münchenbus bus
    7h 17m
    €86–396

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    10h 43m
    €350–595

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus N280
    24h 57m
    €136–204

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Muenchen Ostnighttrain night train Nj
    15h 14m
    €222–430

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane LGW - MUC
    6h 2m
    €102–264

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Munich International Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BHX - MUC
    6h 5m
    €153–307

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

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane LHR - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    7h 23m
    €145–396

  9. Train

    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 München Osttrain train Nj / ...
    17h 23m
    €230–390

  10. 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 Munichcar car
    11h 47m
    €312–396

  11. 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 Munichcar car
    12h 56m
    €205–350

Reading to Munich by train, subway, and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Munich, Germany?

You can take a train from Reading to Muenchen Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Paris Est in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Munich central bus station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 24h 57m.

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