Reading to Stockport bus

Tue 21 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reading to Stockport

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

8 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Reading to Stockport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reading to Stockport will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Reading for Stockport 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 232 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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.

  • FlixBus
    9:258h35
    Reading
    18:00Stockport
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Reading to Stockport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Stockport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £105.

Distance: 232 km

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Flight

£28

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Cheapest

£79

Average Price

£160

Average Price

9h 42m

Average total duration

9h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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30m

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Reading to Stockport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Stockport coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus9:25 Reading
8h35
18:00 Stockport0 changesdirect

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

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reading to Stockport

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Buses from Reading to Stockport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £25 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 232 km distance in 8h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £25
Distance
232 km
Average bus duration
9h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
8h 35m
First bus
0:20
Last bus
23:40
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £25

FAQs: Reading to Stockport coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Reading to Stockport can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reading to Stockport is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Reading to Stockport is 8h 35m to travel the 232 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Reading to Stockport leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Reading to Stockport leaves at 23:40.
A trip to Stockport from Reading is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Reading to Stockport is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reading and Stockport including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Reading to Stockport has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Reading to Stockport.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Reading to Stockport.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Reading to Stockport.
No, luggage for the coach from Reading to Stockport needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Reading to Stockport.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Reading to Stockport.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Reading to Stockport.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Reading to Stockport.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Stockport

Most Reading to Stockport buses use the Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Reading and Stockport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Reading
Arrival bus stations in Stockport
Reading, Blagrave StreetReading RG1 1PZ, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Reading, Blagrave Street from Reading city centre

Bus19a, 19c · 1h 21m · £2

Reading, Blagrave Street bus station facilities and services

Reading, Blagrave Street has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reading, Blagrave Street: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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