Swindon to Reading bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swindon to Reading

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Take a bus from Swindon to Reading and enjoy the approximately 35 miles (57 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:26.
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 $19 (€16)
Distance
35 miles (57 km)
Average bus duration
1h 8m
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:26
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 $19 (€16)

FAQs: Bus from Swindon to Reading

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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.
FAQs
The first bus from Swindon to Reading leaves at 12: 07AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Swindon to Reading leaves at 11: 45PM.
For the best Swindon to Reading bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Bus or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between Swindon and Reading to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Reading from Swindon is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train to Reading from Swindon.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Swindon to Reading:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Swindon to Reading for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Swindon to Reading depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Swindon to Reading, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Swindon to Reading.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Swindon 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 Swindon to Reading:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Swindon to Reading.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Swindon to Reading with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Swindon to Reading with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Swindon to Reading with the following bus company: National Express.

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