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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 £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £97.
Distance: 258 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£60 Average Price Cheapest | £135 Average Price | £116 Average Price |
10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Reading to Halifax by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reading to Halifax
Buses from Reading to Halifax run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £60 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 17m.
Distance 258 km |
Average bus duration 10h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 17m |
First bus 0:18 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.

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