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For all the information on how to get to Reading Festival, please visit the Reading Festival website (opens new window).

There, you’ll get directions to the Festival site and advice on travelling to Reading by road and rail. There is also information on car parking, lift sharing, shuttle bus services and pick-up and drop-off points.

You may also find the following links useful to help you to plan your journey to the Festival:

• View AA Route Planner (opens new window).
• View RAC Route Planner (opens new window).
• Visit Multimap website (opens new window).
• Visit Transport Direct website (opens new window).
• Visit National Rail Enquiries website (opens new window).
• View Highways Agency live road and traffic updates (opens new window).

Further Information

• Parents' guide - a must read

• Parents' guide - advice to pass on

• Festival goers' guide - general safety advice

• Festival goers' guide - top tips

Useful information

• Drive safely - Thames Valley Police
• Drink and drug driving - Thames Valley Police
• Auto crime prevention – Thames Valley Police
• Getting home after a night out