Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Milton Keynes to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 67 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Milton Keynes to Reading by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
18 Apr
19 Apr
20 Apr
21 Apr
22 Apr
23 Apr
24 Apr
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Reading
Buses from Milton Keynes to Reading run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £42 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 67 km distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 67 km |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 0:09 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Red Rose Travel, Arriva UK from Milton Keynes to ReadingYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Reading with Red Rose Travel, Arriva UK for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Red Rose Travel
Arriva UK
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Reading coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Reading
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular bus connections from Milton Keynes
More options for your journey from Milton Keynes to Reading
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
