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How to get fromReading to Samoënsby train, car, bus, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Reading to Samoëns by train, car, bus, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    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 train from Lille Europe to Albertvilletrain train
    4. Drive from Centre Ville to Samoënscar car
    11h 53m
    €378–665

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LGW - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Clusesbus bus
    10h 37m
    €88–266

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Clusesbus bus
    17h 55m
    €196–347

  4. 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 Samoënscar car
    10h 49m
    €287–371

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LHR - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus
    7h 35m
    €100–350

  6. Train, bus via Paris

    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 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 757 / ...
    4. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Annemassetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y02
    13h 56m
    €225–405

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Clusesbus bus
    22h 52m
    €109–177

  8. 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 Samoënscar car
    11h 51m
    €184–330

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LGW - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus
    8h 21m
    €90–285

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRS - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus
    8h 35m
    €107–276

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus

    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 Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LTN - GVA
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus
    8h 37m
    €108–370

  12. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LHR - LYS
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Clusesbus bus
    9h 56m
    €108–351

Reading to Samoëns by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,216.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 53m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Samoëns, France?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Gare Routiere via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 22h 52m.

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