The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gravesend to Reading
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
93 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gravesend to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gravesend to Reading will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
To travel from Gravesend to Reading you need to make at least 2 changes.
NX022 · NX025 · RRRA114:005h25Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre19:25Reading, Blagrave Street£451One-way2 changes
NX022 · NX025 · RRRA117:554h51Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre22:46Reading, Blagrave Street£451One-way2 changes
NX022 · NX035 · RRRA18:404h46Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre13:26Reading, Blagrave Street£451One-way2 changes
NX022 · NX025 · RRRA18:404h46Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre13:26Reading, Blagrave Street£461One-way2 changes
NX022 · NX025 · RRRA18:404h46Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre13:26Reading, Blagrave Street£461One-way2 changes
NX022 · NX035 · RRRA18:404h46Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre13:26Reading, Blagrave Street£451One-way2 changes
NX022 · NX025 · RRRA117:554h51Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre22:46Reading, Blagrave Street£451One-way2 changes
NX022 · NX025 · RRRA114:005h25Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre19:25Reading, Blagrave Street£451One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gravesend to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, and a coach costs an average of £44.
Distance: 93 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£44 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gravesend to Reading bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gravesend to Reading coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 19 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX022 · NX035 · RRRA1 | 8:40 Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre | 4h46 | 13:26 Reading, Blagrave Street | 2 changes | |
NX022 · NX025 · RRRA1 | 8:40 Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre | 4h46 | 13:26 Reading, Blagrave Street | 2 changes | |
NX022 · NX025 · RRRA1 | 14:00 Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre | 5h25 | 19:25 Reading, Blagrave Street | 2 changes | |
NX022 · NX025 · RRRA1 | 17:55 Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre | 4h51 | 22:46 Reading, Blagrave Street | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gravesend to Reading
Buses from Gravesend to Reading run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £43 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:57, the last at 21:29. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 93 km |
Average bus duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 46m |
First bus 6:57 |
Last bus 21:29 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 21 days |
FAQs: Gravesend to Reading coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend to Reading by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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