London to Reading bus with Megabus

Cheap bus tickets from London to Reading can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Reading is $50 (€40) ; 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 London to Reading is 1h 26m to travel the 36 miles (59 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 London to Reading leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from London to Reading leaves at 11:57 PM.

Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from London to Reading with Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from London to Reading, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Reading. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Reading and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Heathrow Terminal 3 (Stops 7-8), London, Heathrow Airport (T2 - Arrivals), London, York Road (London Eye), London, Baker Street Station, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Baker Street Station, Gloucester Place, London, Marble Arch, London, Golders Green Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Lithos Road, London, Elephant and Castle, London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Lewisham, London, Whitechapel Station Royal London Hospital (Stop B), London, Eltham, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Walworth, London, New Cross Gate, London, Bow Church Station (Stop A), London, St John's Wood, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Mile End / Aberavon Rd, Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre . When arriving in Reading , you can end your journey in bus stations like Reading, Blagrave Street, Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Reading, Blagrave Street, located 0 away from the city centre.

A day trip to Reading from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from London to Reading is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Reading including taking a train and bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Reading:

• Megabus
  • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
• National Express
  • Assistance
  • Priority seating
  • Accessible toilets.
• FlixBus
  • Assistance
  • Priority boarding
  • Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Reading for bus company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Reading depends on the bus companies:

• Megabus
  • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
• 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.
• FlixBus
  • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.

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 London to Reading.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Reading:

• Megabus
  • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
• National Express
  • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
• FlixBus
  • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Reading:

• Megabus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
• National Express
  • 10€ per additional bag.
• FlixBus
  • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from London to Reading. The following conditions apply:

• FlixBus
  • Small pets in carriers allowed
  • guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Reading with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Reading with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Reading with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.