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      Traveling.com Bus London - Reading

      London to Reading Bus

      London to Reading Reading to London

      London to Reading Route Summary

      London to Reading bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 7 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from London bus station at 09:30h, arriving at Reading bus station at 10:45h the same day. While latest bus departs at 18:00h, arriving at 19:20h the same day.
      Departure station and country London, United Kingdom
      Arrival station and country Reading, United Kingdom
      Travel Distance 66 km
      Average Trip Duration 14h 12min
      Total Departures 7
      Popular Operators National Express
      Lowest Price €16
      Transportation Options Bus

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      Getting from London and Reading by bus

      The shortest travel distance between London and Reading is 66 km. The fastest bus which departs at 09:30 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 02:25h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

      Overnight buses

      If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Reading earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from London to Reading. The overnight bus departs at and arrives at the same day.

      Bus companies operating the London to Reading route

      National Express is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 313 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

      8.2 National Express

      Departure and arrival stations

      For more details about London or Reading bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
      London
      You can see information about the departure station and stops London here.
      Reading
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Reading here.

      Cheapest tickets

      Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
      Adult ticket: €16 (One-Way) or €32 (Return).

      Travel reviews for London to Reading bus

      Over 313 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from London to Reading. The average rating is 0. You can read the users' review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
      Read all reviews here

      Other popular destinations from Reading

      If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Reading, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

      Reading - Stansted (Airport)

      Reading - Gatwick (Airport)

      Reading - London Luton (Airport)

      Reading - Heathrow (Airport)

      Reading - Bristol

      Reading - Bath

      Reading - Luton

      Reading - Coventry

      Reading - Leeds

      Reading - Chippenham

      Frequently asked questions

      The distance between these two places is a total of 66 km.

      The average travel time between the stations is 14:12 hours.

      The prices of a bus ticket from London to Reading ranges from €16 to €21.

      The average number of daily departures is 7. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

      There are 7 from London to Reading. Keep in mind the number of direct buses can vary.

      All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

      To travel from London to Reading by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

      Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

      The earliest is at 09:30 and the latest is at 18:00.

      No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

      To have all the information in the palm of your hand download our mobile app for free!

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