The cheapest and fastest buses from Reading to Longford
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 23 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Buses per day
38
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Reading to Longford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reading to Longford will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Reading to Longford without transferring at least once.
RRRA1 · NX025
RRRA1 · NX200
RRRA1 · NX035
RRRA1 · NX230
RRRA1 · NX727
RRRA1 · NX025
RRRA1 · NX035
RRRA1 · NX025
RRRA1 · NX035
RRRA1 · NX025Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Reading to Longford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reading to Longford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. 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 €29, and a bus costs an average of €34.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€35 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Reading to Longford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:57AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:57AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:27AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:57AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:44AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:23AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:26AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:56AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:43AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:56AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:23PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:26PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:56PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:03PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:43PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:56PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:26PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:56PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:03PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:43PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:56PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:23PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h57 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:26PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 1h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:18PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:49PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:56PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:26PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:56PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:26PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:56PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:23PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:26PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:03PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:03PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:03PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Reading to Longford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Reading to Longford buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RRRA1 · NX035 | On time 6:50 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h25 | 8:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX032 | 7:20 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h30 | 8:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX025 | On time 8:23 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h22 | 9:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX200 | 9:03 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h27 | 10:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX035 | On time 9:03 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h27 | 10:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX025 | On time 10:03 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h52 | 11:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX025 | On time 11:03 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h52 | 12:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
RRRA1 · NX025 | Delayed 3:20 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h40 | 3:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX030 | 3:20 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h40 | 5:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX035 | Delayed 3:40 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h40 | 6:35 PM 6:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX032 | Delayed 4:20 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h35 | 10:50 AM 10:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX025 | Delayed 4:55 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h25 | 3:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX025 | Delayed 5:57 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h23 | 3:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX035 | Delayed 5:57 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h23 | 6:35 PM 6:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX025 | Delayed 6:57 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h23 | 3:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX035 | Delayed 7:27 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h23 | 6:35 PM 6:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX025 | Delayed 7:57 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h23 | 3:20 PM 3:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX030 | 8:27 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h48 | 10:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX035 | Delayed 8:27 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h48 | 6:35 PM 6:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX230 | 8:57 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h43 | 10:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX035 | Delayed 9:57 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h48 | 6:35 PM 6:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX230 | 10:26 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h44 | 12:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX202 | On time 10:56 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h34 | 12:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX035 | Delayed 11:56 AM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h39 | 6:35 PM 6:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX032 | On time 12:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h44 | 2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX202 | On time 12:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h44 | 2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX230 | 12:56 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h54 | 2:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX030 | 1:56 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h44 | 3:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX202 | On time 2:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h44 | 4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX035 | Delayed 2:56 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h39 | 6:35 PM 6:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX032 | On time 3:56 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h44 | 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX202 | On time 4:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h54 | 6:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX230 | 4:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h54 | 6:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX727 | On time 5:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h44 | 7:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX025 | On time 5:56 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h29 | 7:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
RRRA1 · NX035 | On time 6:26 PM Reading, Blagrave Street | 1h49 | 8:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Reading to Longford
Buses from Reading to Longford run on average 43 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) 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 25m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Reading to LongfordYou can travel by bus between Reading to Longford with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $37 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Reading to Longford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Longford 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 Longford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Reading, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Reading, Blagrave Street, Reading, Station North Interchange (Stop NE) and Reading, Christchurch Green / Redlands Road (University of Reading). When arriving in Longford, you can end your trip in bus stations like London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Reading, Blagrave Street, which is located around 0.2 miles (252 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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