There are 13 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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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
best- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LHR - MUC
5h 22m€114–313Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LGW - MUC
6h 7m€100–283Train via Paris
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
10h 31m€277–878Bus
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus N280
25h 1m€125–197Train, night train
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Muenchen Ostnighttrain Nj
15h 40m€180–379Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BHX - MUC
6h€159–320Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRS - MUC
6h 27m€138–326Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane STN - MUC
6h 16m€135–502Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane LHR - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
7h 23m€156–467Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LGW - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
7h 51m€131–414Train
- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain Trn
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to München Osttrain Nj / ...
17h 37m€232–488Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Munichcar
11h 47m€308–392Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Munichcar
12h 56m€196–324
Reading to Munich by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Munich is to bus which costs €120 - €200 and takes 25h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Munich is to train and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Munich station. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Munich central bus station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Munich. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at München Hbf via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Reading and Munich is 1023 km.
The best way to get from Reading to Munich without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h 31m and costs €270 - €900.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Reading to Munich, including transfers.
Reading to Munich bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Munich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Reading to Munich is to train via Paris which takes 10h 31m and costs €270 - €900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 25h 1m.
What companies run services between Reading, England and Munich, Germany?
You can take a train from Reading to München Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 31m. 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 25h 1m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Reading to Munich bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Munich is 1h ahead of Reading. It is currently 6:09 PM in Reading and 7:09 PM in Munich.
Reading to Munich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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