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How to get fromReading to Saint-Émilionby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Reading to Saint-Émilion by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Bordeaux

    best
    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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Emiliontrain train Ter
    7h 23m
    €270–492

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Emiliontrain train
    7h 4m
    €75–202

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Bordeauxbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Emiliontrain train Ter
    15h 41m
    €177–329

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Maloferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Saint-Malo to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Emiliontrain train Ter
    25h 14m
    €136–179

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reading to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Saint-Émilioncar car
    13h 46m
    €148–563

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Libournetrain train Tgv
    9h 53m
    €288–473

  7. 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 Saint-Émilioncar car
    11h 28m
    €288–362

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Emiliontrain train
    7h 14m
    €91–252

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BRS - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Emiliontrain train
    7h 14m
    €117–243

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane STN - EGC
    3. Take the train from Bergerac to St Emiliontrain train
    7h 59m
    €84–335

Reading to Saint-Émilion by train, subway, and foot

Calendar196Weekly Services
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,099 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Saint-Émilion, France?

You can take a train from Reading to St Emilion via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 7h 23m.

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