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Compare bus and train for High Wycombe to Reading
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from High Wycombe to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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$54 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets High Wycombe to Reading by bus or train
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Why should you book High Wycombe to Reading buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Carousel Buses offer buses services from High Wycombe to Reading.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from High Wycombe to Reading.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Carousel Buses to find the best option for your trip from High Wycombe to Reading.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from High Wycombe to Reading.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from High Wycombe to Reading.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from High Wycombe to Reading
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Buses from High Wycombe to Reading run on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 1h 52m.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 1h 52m |
First bus 02:40 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
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 $26 (€21)
Bus providers: National Express, Carousel Buses from High Wycombe to ReadingYou can travel by bus between High Wycombe to Reading with National Express, Carousel Buses for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Carousel Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Carousel Buses frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Bus from High Wycombe to Reading
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Wycombe to Reading by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from High Wycombe to Reading can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for High Wycombe to Reading is $54 (€44) ; 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 bus from High Wycombe to Reading is 1h 52m to travel the 15 miles (25 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from High Wycombe to Reading leaves at 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from High Wycombe to Reading leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 28 buses a day from High Wycombe to Reading which require at least one change with National Express, Carousel Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from High Wycombe to Reading, you can count on National Express, Carousel Buses for the best way to get you to Reading. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between High Wycombe and Reading and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Reading from High Wycombe is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from High Wycombe to Reading is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between High Wycombe and Reading including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from High Wycombe to Reading for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from High Wycombe to Reading:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from High Wycombe to Reading depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 bus from High Wycombe to Reading.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from High Wycombe to Reading:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from High Wycombe to Reading:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from High Wycombe to Reading.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from High Wycombe to Reading with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from High Wycombe to Reading with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from High Wycombe to Reading with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from High Wycombe to Reading
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Reading
The major bus station for departures in High Wycombe is High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross for your trip from High Wycombe to Reading.
High Wycombe, Coachway Handy Cross
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The major bus station for arrivals in Reading is Reading, Blagrave Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading, Blagrave Street for your trip to Reading from High Wycombe.
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Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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