Reading to Halifax bus

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National Express
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Airport Bus Express Ltd
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National Express
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Airport Bus Express Ltd
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, coach and flight for Reading to Halifax

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £120.

Distance: 258 km

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11h 2m

Average total duration

10h 32m

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Compare prices and tickets Reading to Halifax by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reading to Halifax

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Buses from Reading to Halifax run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:18, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 258 km distance in 10h 14m.

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
Distance
258 km
Average bus duration
10h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
10h 14m
First bus
00:18
Last bus
23:55
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.
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FAQs: Reading to Halifax coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Halifax 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 Halifax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Reading to Halifax can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reading to Halifax is £60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Reading to Halifax coach travel time is 9 h 50 min   for the 160 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Reading to Halifax leaves at 00: 08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Reading to Halifax leaves at 23: 30.
The cheapest month to travel from Reading to Halifax by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Halifax from Reading 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Reading to Halifax has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Reading to Halifax.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Reading to Halifax.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Reading to Halifax, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Reading to Halifax.
    No, luggage for the coach from Reading to Halifax needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Reading to Halifax.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Reading to Halifax.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Reading to Halifax.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Reading to Halifax.

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