Liverpool to Reading bus
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Reading
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Bus times from Liverpool to Reading
Fastest Journey
5 h 55 m
Average
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
256 km
Of the 1 buses that leave Liverpool for Reading every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Reading
 | Distance | 159 miles (256 km) |
 | Average bus duration | 5 h 55 min |
 | Average bus ticket price | $27 (€24) |
 | Bus frequency | 1 a day |
 | Direct bus | Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day |
 | Bus companies | Megabus, National Express or FlixBus |
Buses from Liverpool to Reading cover the 159 miles (256 km) long trip taking on average 5 h 55 min with our travel partners like Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this journey for as low as $26 (€24), but the average price of bus tickets is $27 (€24). Travelers depart most frequently from Liverpool Lime Street and arrive in Reading, Christchurch Green / Redlands Road (University of Reading).
Bus providers: FlixBus and National Express from Liverpool to Reading
You can travel by bus from Liverpool to Reading with FlixBus and National Express for as low as $26 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
Liverpool to Reading bus information with FlixBus:
- Average Duration: 26 h 15 min
- FlixBus frequency: 1 a day
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus from Liverpool to Reading, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
Travel Tips: Bus to Reading from Liverpool
When taking a bus from Liverpool, you have a couple of bus stations you can depart from including Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and Liverpool, University. When you arrive in Reading, your bus can arrive in bus stations including Reading, Christchurch Green / Redlands Road (University of Reading), Reading, RBH Main Entrance and Reading, Station Road (Stop SD).
Omio customers traveling this route book their buses from Liverpool Lime Street to Reading, Christchurch Green / Redlands Road (University of Reading).
You can find the most popular departure bus station for this trip, Liverpool Lime Street, located approximately 0.4 miles (692 m) from the city center of Liverpool. The most popular arrival bus station in Reading, called Reading, Christchurch Green / Redlands Road (University of Reading), is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from its city center.
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