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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Taunton to Reading
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Taunton to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Reading will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £57.
Of the 1 buses that leave Taunton for Reading 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 156 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Taunton to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 156 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£59 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Taunton to Reading bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Reading coaches for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17:00 Taunton | 2h45 | 19:45 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
| 03:15 Taunton | 6h30 | 09:45 Reading | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taunton to Reading
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Buses from Taunton to Reading run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 22:28. The fastest coach covers the 156 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 156 km |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 22:28 |
FAQs: Taunton to Reading coach
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