4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reading to Guildford
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Reading to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Guildford will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Of the 2 buses that leave Reading for Guildford 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 37 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 7 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.
17:494h11Reading22:00Guildford£451One-way0 changes- 11:035h07Reading16:10Guildford£471One-way0 changes
- 17:494h11Reading22:00Guildford£451One-way0 changes
- 11:035h07Reading16:10Guildford£471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Reading to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 37 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£45 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Reading to Guildford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Guildford coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:03 Reading | 5h07 | 16:10 Guildford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:49 Reading | 4h11 | 22:00 Guildford | 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 Guildford 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.
30 May
31 May
01 Jun
02 Jun
03 Jun
04 Jun
05 Jun
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reading to Guildford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Reading to Guildford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 37 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 37 km |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 21m |
First bus 5:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: RailAir from Reading to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Reading to Guildford with RailAir for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
RailAir
FAQs: Reading to Guildford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Guildford
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular bus connections from Reading
More options for your journey from Reading to Guildford
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Guildford 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.
