Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading to Bridgend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Bridgend 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 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 181 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£69 Average Price Cheapest | £83 Average Price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Reading to Bridgend bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Bridgend coaches for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:03 Reading | 5h12 | 02:15 Bridgend | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reading to Bridgend
Buses from Reading to Bridgend run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £57 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 181 km distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 181 km |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 12m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:50 |
FAQs: Reading to Bridgend coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Bridgend 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 Bridgend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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