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Compare prices and tickets Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading by train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading
Take a bus from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading and enjoy the approximately 192 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £161
Distance 192 km |
Average bus duration 4h 31m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 16:34 |
Last bus 18:16 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £161
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Newcastle-under-Lyme to ReadingYou can travel by bus between Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £161. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£27
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£25
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading.

The first coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading leaves at 01: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading leaves at 09: 10.
There are 2 coaches a day from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading which require at least one change with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading coach with Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Reading from Newcastle-under-Lyme as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Reading from Newcastle-under-Lyme is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Newcastle-under-Lyme and Reading.
No, the coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading.
No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle-under-Lyme to Reading.
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