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Museum of English Rural Life
A specialist museum of rural life nearby with galleries on farming, countryside craft and historic objects from English rural communities.
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Compare train and coach for Reading to Wokingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Wokingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 11 km
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55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reading to Wokingham
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Buses from Reading to Wokingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 23:52. The fastest coach covers the 11 km distance in 25m.
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 £3
Distance 11 km |
Average bus duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 0:09 |
Last bus 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £3
Bus providers: Reading Buses, Thames Valley Buses from Reading to WokinghamYou can travel by bus between Reading to Wokingham with Reading Buses, Thames Valley Buses for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Reading Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£3
Reading Buses frequency
44 a day
Thames Valley Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Thames Valley Buses frequency
6 a day
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Things to do in Wokingham
Discover the best of Wokingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wokingham trip today.
- Recommended
Wokingham Museum
A local museum in Wokingham Town Hall telling the story of the town through civic artefacts, photographs and changing displays.
- Recommended
The Cole Museum of Zoology
A modern art gallery on the University of Reading campus showing contemporary exhibitions, often with a strong focus on print and visual culture.
- Must visit
Dinton Pastures Country Park
A major country park with lakes, trails, watersports and birdlife. It is one of the area’s best outdoor spaces for walking and family visits.
- Recommended
Market Place
Wokingham’s central square with historic frontages, regular markets and easy access to shops, the town hall and the main heritage core.
- Recommended
Elms Field
A landscaped public park near the town centre with lawns, play areas and a peaceful setting for a short walk or picnic.
Berkshire Pork Sausage
A Berkshire pork sausage seasoned with sage, traditionally made in the county and prized for its herby flavour and old regional butchery roots.
- Vegetarian
Berkshire Apple Pie
A classic British apple pie linked to Berkshire orchards, usually baked with shortcrust pastry and local apples for a comforting regional pudding.
Berkshire Bitter
A long-standing English ale style brewed across Berkshire pubs and breweries, known for balanced malt, gentle bitterness and cask-serving tradition.
Bombay Story
Stylish modern Indian restaurant in Wokingham, known for polished service, flavourful curries and a smart but relaxed setting.
Ruchetta
Contemporary Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a lively, dependable town-centre setting.
Redan Steakhouse
Well-known steakhouse offering grilled meats and hearty sides in a polished, modern dining room near the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but local buses and rail links help keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Reading to Wokingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Wokingham 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 Wokingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Reading to Wokingham can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reading to Wokingham is £5; 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 Wokingham is 25m to travel the 11 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 Wokingham leaves at 0:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Reading to Wokingham leaves at 23:52.
Yes, there are 6 direct coaches a day from Reading to Wokingham with Reading Buses, Thames Valley Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Reading to Wokingham, you can count on Reading Buses, Thames Valley Buses for the best way to get you to Wokingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Reading and Wokingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Wokingham from Reading is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Reading to Wokingham is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reading and Wokingham including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Reading to Wokingham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Reading to Wokingham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Reading to Wokingham.
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 Wokingham.
No, luggage for the coach from Reading to Wokingham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Reading to Wokingham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Reading to Wokingham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Reading to Wokingham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Reading to Wokingham.
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