4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reading to Blackburn
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Reading to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Blackburn will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £66.
Of the 1 buses that leave Reading for Blackburn every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 275 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading to Blackburn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 275 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£66 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Reading to Blackburn bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Blackburn coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:05 Reading | 10h10 | 23:15 Blackburn | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Reading to Blackburn by train or coach
Compare train and coach 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 Mar
19 Mar
20 Mar
21 Mar
22 Mar
23 Mar
24 Mar
Why should you book Reading to Blackburn coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reading to Blackburn.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Reading to Blackburn.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reading to Blackburn
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Reading to Blackburn run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:45, the last at 18:57. The fastest coach covers the 275 km distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 275 km |
Average bus duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 18:57 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Reading to BlackburnYou can travel by bus between Reading to Blackburn with FlixBus for as low as £66. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
FAQs: Reading to Blackburn coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Blackburn 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 Blackburn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Blackburn
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular bus connections from Reading
More options for your journey from Reading to Blackburn
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Blackburn and Reading
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
