Bristol to Reading bus

Mon, 11 Nov
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Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Reading

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
FlixBus
03:051h35
Bristol, Marlborough Street
04:40Reading
£141One-way
0 changes
2nd Cheapest
National Express
16:454h08
Bristol, Marlborough Street
20:53Reading
£551One-way
1 change
2nd Cheapest
National Express
05:503h57
Bristol, Marlborough Street
09:47Reading
£551One-way
1 change
2nd Cheapest
National Express
03:503h48
Bristol, Marlborough Street
07:38Reading
£551One-way
1 change
2nd Cheapest
National Express
10:003h46
Bristol, Marlborough Street
13:46Reading
£551One-way
1 change

Bristol to Reading bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Monday 11 November
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
National Express00:55 Bristol, Marlborough Street4h11 05:06 Reading1 change
National Express02:46 Bristol4h52 07:38 Reading2 changes
National Express02:55 Bristol, Marlborough Street4h13 07:08 Reading1 change
FlixBus03:05 Bristol, Marlborough Street1h35 04:40 Reading0 changesDirect
National Express03:50 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h48 07:38 Reading1 change
National Express04:41 Bristol5h06 09:47 Reading2 changes
National Express04:50 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h54 08:44 Reading1 change
National Express05:36 Bristol5h11 10:47 Reading2 changes
National Express05:50 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h57 09:47 Reading1 change
National Express06:47 Bristol4h57 11:44 Reading2 changes
National Express06:50 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h57 10:47 Reading1 change
National Express07:47 Bristol4h58 12:45 Reading2 changes
National Express08:00 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h44 11:44 Reading1 change
National Express08:35 Bristol5h11 13:46 Reading2 changes
National Express09:00 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h45 12:45 Reading1 change
National Express09:23 Bristol5h24 14:47 Reading2 changes
National Express10:00 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h46 13:46 Reading1 change
National Express10:11 Bristol5h36 15:47 Reading2 changes
National Express11:00 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h47 14:47 Reading1 change
National Express11:47 Bristol5h03 16:50 Reading2 changes
National Express12:00 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h47 15:47 Reading1 change
National Express12:55 Bristol5h18 18:13 Reading2 changes
National Express13:00 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h50 16:50 Reading1 change
National Express14:07 Bristol5h21 19:28 Reading2 changes
National Express14:15 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h58 18:13 Reading1 change
National Express15:19 Bristol5h34 20:53 Reading2 changes
National Express15:30 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h58 19:28 Reading1 change
National Express16:07 Bristol5h42 21:49 Reading2 changes
National Express16:45 Bristol, Marlborough Street4h08 20:53 Reading1 change
National Express18:00 Bristol, Marlborough Street3h49 21:49 Reading1 change
National Express23:24 Bristol5h42 05:06 Reading2 changes
National Express23:55 Bristol7h13 07:08 Reading2 changes

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Bus times from Bristol to Reading

Showing times and prices for 11 Nov

Fastest Journey

1 h 35 m

Average

4 h 32 m

Buses per day

32

Distance

113 km

Of the 32 buses that leave Bristol for Reading every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
FlixBus
03:051h35
Bristol, Marlborough Street
04:40Reading
£141One-way
0 changes
2nd Fastest
National Express
08:003h44
Bristol, Marlborough Street
11:44Reading
£571One-way
1 change
National Express
09:003h45
Bristol, Marlborough Street
12:45Reading
£571One-way
1 change
National Express
10:003h46
Bristol, Marlborough Street
13:46Reading
£551One-way
1 change
National Express
11:003h47
Bristol, Marlborough Street
14:47Reading
£601One-way
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Reading

Buses from Bristol to Reading run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
112 km
Average bus duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
00:03
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Coach companies: FlixBus, Megabus and National Express Bristol to Reading

Travel between Bristol and Reading from £4 with Omio’s coach partners FlixBus, Megabus and National Express! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Coach information from Bristol to Reading with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 25 min
  • Cheapest Price: £4

FAQs: Bristol to Reading coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Bristol to Reading with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Reading.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Reading can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Reading is £30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bristol to Reading coach travel time is 1 h 30 min   for the 69 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bristol to Reading leaves at 00: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bristol to Reading leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bristol to Reading without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 3 direct coaches from Bristol to Reading each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Bristol to Reading coach with FlixBus, Megabus or National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Bristol to Reading as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Reading from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Reading is February.
You have options as you can travel between Bristol and Reading 2 different ways: train or coach.

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