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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Reading
Showing times and prices for Dec 13
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Buses per day
40
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Reading will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Longford to Reading without transferring at least once.
NXN40 · RRRA105:00AM1h40
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 306:40AMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX035 · RRRA111:00AM1h47
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 312:47PMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX025 · RRRA107:55AM1h48
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 309:43AMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RRRA109:00PM1h36
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:36PMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RRRA107:00PM1h38
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 308:38PMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX025 · RRRA104:20AM1h20
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 305:40AMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX035 · RRRA107:20AM1h21
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 308:41AMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RRRA107:50AM1h22
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 309:12AMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RRRA104:00PM1h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 305:25PMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
NX035 · RRRA109:20AM1h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:45AMReading, Blagrave Street
$441One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Longford to Reading
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €33, and a bus costs an average of €33.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€35 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Longford to Reading Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:47AM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 08:11AM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:41AM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:12AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:43AM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:27PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:07PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:47PM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:09PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 04:49PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:46PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:46PM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:09PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:38PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:02PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:38PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:47PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:17PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:37PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:36PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Longford to Reading bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Reading buses for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:23 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX035 · RRRA1 | Delayed 5:01 PM 7:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h26 | 8:46 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | Delayed 5:43 PM 7:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h36 | 9:06 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · RRRA1 | Delayed 5:01 PM 11:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h45 | 12:45 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | Delayed 5:43 PM 11:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h45 | 12:45 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | Delayed 5:43 PM 12:00 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h26 | 1:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · RRRA1 | Delayed 5:01 PM 12:30 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h36 | 2:06 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | Delayed 5:43 PM 1:00 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h47 | 2:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · RRRA1 | Delayed 5:01 PM 2:00 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h28 | 3:28 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | Delayed 5:43 PM 2:30 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h39 | 4:09 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · RRRA1 | 4:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h34 | 6:09 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 5:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h35 | 7:25 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 6:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h42 | 8:02 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · RRRA1 | 6:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h42 | 8:02 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · RRRA1 | On time 7:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h37 | 8:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 7:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h22 | 9:17 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h47 | 9:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · RRRA1 | 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h47 | 9:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX035 · RRRA1 | On time 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h46 | 10:16 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 9:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h21 | 10:46 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, December 13 | |||||
| NXA40 · RRRA1 | 3:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h25 | 5:10 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 4:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h20 | 5:40 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NXN40 · RRRA1 | 5:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h40 | 6:40 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · RRRA1 | Delayed 1:30 PM 6:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h40 | 7:40 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · RRRA1 | Delayed 10:40 AM 6:25 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h46 | 8:11 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 7:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h22 | 9:12 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 7:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h48 | 9:43 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · RRRA1 | Delayed 10:40 AM 8:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h25 | 10:05 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 10:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h25 | 11:25 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · RRRA1 | On time 10:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h27 | 12:07 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 11:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h47 | 12:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 11:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h47 | 12:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · RRRA1 | 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h27 | 1:27 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h27 | 1:27 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h27 | 1:27 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · RRRA1 | Delayed 1:30 PM 12:30 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h37 | 2:07 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 1:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h47 | 2:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 1:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h47 | 2:47 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX030 · RRRA1 | 2:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h30 | 4:05 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h45 | 4:45 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h25 | 5:25 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX025 · RRRA1 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h25 | 5:25 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX727 · RRRA1 | On time 4:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h30 | 6:05 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · RRRA1 | On time 6:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h28 | 7:38 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 7:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h38 | 8:38 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h37 | 9:37 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX230 · RRRA1 | On time 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h37 | 9:37 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RRRA1 | On time 9:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h36 | 10:36 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longford to Reading
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Buses from Longford to Reading run on average 42 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€33) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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 $41 (€33)
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€33) |
Buses per day 42 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 21m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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 $41 (€33)
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Longford to ReadingYou can travel by bus between Longford to Reading with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $41 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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 21m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
National Express frequency
34 a day
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Megabus frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Longford to Reading
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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 Longford to Reading can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Reading is $44 (€35); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Longford to Reading bus time is 44 min covering the 22 mile (35 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Longford to Reading leaves at 12: 01AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Longford to Reading leaves at 10: 45PM.
There are 34 buses a day from Longford to Reading which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Longford to Reading bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Longford and Reading to compare what amenities they may offer.
When departing from Longford, you have various bus station options to start your route from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. When arriving in Reading, you can end your trip in bus stations like Reading, Blagrave Street, Reading, Station North Interchange (Stop NE) and Reading, Christchurch Green / Redlands Road (University of Reading).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Reading, Blagrave Street, located 0.2 miles (252 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Reading from Longford is worth doing with a journey time of 44 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Longford to Reading by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel from Longford to Reading 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford to Reading:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Longford to Reading for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Longford to Reading depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Longford to Reading, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Longford to Reading.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford to Reading:
- 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 Longford to Reading:
- 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 Longford 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 Longford to Reading with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Reading with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Reading with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Longford to Reading
Longford
Reading
Reading, Blagrave Street
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Accessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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