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Reading Museum
Reading's main museum, famed for the Bayeux Tapestry replica, local history, Huntley & Palmers displays, and Abbey galleries.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Reading will cost around $378 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 35 flights from Amsterdam to Reading, including 15 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct flights cover the 415 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Flights from Amsterdam to Reading depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $84 but you can travel from only $30 by train.
There are 29 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 1h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 29 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 3:20 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Reading.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Reading flights for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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LX737 · LX318 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h15 | 11:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA449 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX737+ LX456 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h50 | 12:50 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
U27839 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 7:10 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX737 · LX332 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h00 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28672 | 7:05 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 7:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1003+ LH4226 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h15 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1003 · LH906 | 7:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h20 | 12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4207+ LH906 | 8:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h05 | 12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2311+ LH4194 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h05 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28678 | 9:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U22512 | 9:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 9:25 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U25708 | 9:25 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0h55 | 9:20 AM London Southend Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX725+ LX456 | 9:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h00 | 12:50 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA431 | 10:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8496 | 10:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 10:20 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2303 · LH2476 | 10:45 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h05 | 3:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH995+ LH4238 | 10:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h50 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA433 | 11:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8452 | 11:40 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 11:45 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ121 · AZ238 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h50 | 4:40 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28680 | 12:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 12:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2305 · LH2478 | 1:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h25 | 5:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
U22516 | 1:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 1:50 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2305+ LH4198 | 1:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h50 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8460 | 1:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 1:50 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA437 | 2:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 2:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH997+ LH5658 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h55 | 5:40 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH997 · LH918 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h00 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH997 · LH916 | 2:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h00 | 5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX729 · LX338 | 3:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h00 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA439 | 3:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 3:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U27841 | 3:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 3:30 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28684 | 4:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 4:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8454 | 4:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 4:25 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA441 | 5:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 5:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2307+ LH4202 | 5:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h15 | 9:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2307 · LH2486 | 5:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 6h10 | 10:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8456 | 6:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h05 | 6:20 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH999+ LH4236 | 6:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h40 | 10:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
U28688 | 6:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 7:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U27831 | 7:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 7:30 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA447 | 8:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28682 | 8:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 8:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U22522 | 9:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 9:10 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U28686 | 9:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Reading — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reading trip today.
Reading's main museum, famed for the Bayeux Tapestry replica, local history, Huntley & Palmers displays, and Abbey galleries.
Modern art gallery in the civic centre showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists in a central, accessible space.
University museum with strong agriculture, countryside, and design collections. Popular for families and one of Reading's standout visits.
Large central park with formal gardens, Thames views, and the iconic Maiwand Lion. A classic place to stroll or relax near downtown.
Historic quarter around the Abbey ruins, museum, and Forbury Gardens. Ideal for understanding Reading's origins on a compact walking route.
Riverside nature reserve and meadow walk beside the Thames. Peaceful paths and wildlife make it a favorite local escape close to the centre.
A Berkshire classic of smoked haddock in a creamy parsley sauce. Traditionally linked to Windsor and widely associated with the wider county.
A rich fruit cake made with currants, butter, eggs, sugar and mixed spice. A long-standing Berkshire tea-time bake.
A soft yeasted bun spiced with caraway and filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Traditionally baked in Berkshire and nearby counties.
Polished fine dining restaurant known for seasonal British tasting menus and refined service in an elegant central Reading setting.
Popular Reading institution for Lebanese and Middle Eastern plates, known for generous mezze and a lively, casual atmosphere.
Well-regarded independent restaurant serving British and European dishes with seasonal ingredients in a relaxed modern dining room.
Reading is pricier than many UK towns. Hotels and dining are above average, but rail and local buses are manageable for most visitors.
Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes usually do not require tipping.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Reading.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Reading by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Reading flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Reading airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
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