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How to get from Paris to Reading?

Are you planning to travel to Reading from Paris and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Paris to Reading, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Paris and Reading, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, South West Trains, Eurostar, FlixBus or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Paris and Reading, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Paris Reading trip.

For your trip from Paris to Reading, you have several transport options

Paris to Reading bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Paris to Reading, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Paris to Reading train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Paris Reading train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Paris Reading

Many flights connect Paris to Reading every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Reading in record time.

Carpooling Paris Reading

Carpooling between Paris and Reading is perfect if you want to travel to Reading in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Paris or Reading.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Paris to Reading transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Paris Reading

City of departure
Paris
France
Île-de-France
Destination city
Reading
United Kingdom
England
Distance
232 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Paris to Reading easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Paris to Reading easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Paris and Reading that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, South West Trains, Eurostar, FlixBus or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Paris and Reading with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Paris and Reading

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Paris to Reading?
Prices Coach tickets from Paris to Reading are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Reading (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Paris and Reading, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Paris to Reading are usually much slower than trains to Reading to cover the 232 mi distance.
Comfort Paris-Reading buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Paris to Reading?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Paris to Reading, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Paris and Reading is the fastest way to travel the 232 mi between Paris and Reading.
Prices Air tickets from Paris to Reading can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Reading often have to arrive at Paris airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Paris to Reading?
Comfort Trains between Paris and Reading generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Paris to Reading trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Paris Reading train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Paris Reading train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Paris to Reading?
Economical Carpooling from Paris to Reading is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Paris and Reading is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Paris to Reading can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Paris Reading journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Paris? Where do I arrive in Reading?

Paris departure bus stations

Paris Galliéni
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Paris Quai de Bercy
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Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
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Paris Marne La Vallée
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Aéroport Paris Charles de Gaulle - RoissyPole
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Paris Departure Stations

Paris-Nord
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Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy
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Departure airports in Paris

Paris Charles De Gaulle
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Paris Orly
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Reading arrival coach stations

Reading
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Reading (Mereoak Park and Ride)
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Reading Arrival Stations

Reading
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Tilehurst
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Reading - buses
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coach Paris Reading

The average price of a bus ticket for the Paris-Reading route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Paris to Reading on Vivanoda.

Buses between Paris and Reading usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Paris and Reading are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Paris from Reading varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Reading, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Paris Reading

FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus
MegaBus
National Express
National Express
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Trains Paris Reading

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Paris to Reading. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Paris to Reading. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Paris and Reading.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Paris and Reading, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Paris to Reading, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Paris to Reading

First Great Western
First Great Western
South West Trains
South West Trains
Eurostar
Eurostar
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Flights Paris Reading

Airlines Paris Reading

Vueling Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Easyjet
Easyjet
Air France
Air France
British Airways
British Airways
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
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Carpool Paris Reading

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Paris Reading to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Paris and Reading. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Paris and Reading also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Paris to Reading depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Paris to Reading, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling platform Paris Reading

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