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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lincoln to Reading
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
8 h 41 m
Average duration
8 h 41 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lincoln to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Reading will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £59.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lincoln for Reading every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 8 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 41 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 41 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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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lincoln to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 199 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£58 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lincoln to Reading bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Reading coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 Lincoln | 8h41 | 16:31 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lincoln to Reading
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Lincoln to Reading run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 08:23, the last at 16:40. The fastest coach covers the 199 km distance in 8h 41m.
Distance 199 km |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 41m |
First bus 8:23 |
Last bus 16:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from Lincoln to ReadingYou can travel by bus between Lincoln to Reading with National Express for as low as £55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lincoln to Reading coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lincoln and Reading
Most Lincoln to Reading buses use the Lincoln, Rail Station Car Park to Reading, Blagrave Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Lincoln and Reading bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Reading station do buses from Lincoln arrive at?
Getting to Reading, Blagrave Street from Reading city centre
Reading, Blagrave Street bus station facilities and services
Reading, Blagrave Street has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading, Blagrave Street: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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