69 miles (112 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$10 - $24 | |
Bus • $10 (€9) • 1 h 35 min | |
Train • $24 (€21) • 1 h 2 min | |
Megabus or Great Western Rail |
Take a train or bus to travel 69 miles (112 km) from Reading to Bristol. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Reading to Bristol.
How to get from Reading to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Reading to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
National Express and FlixBus will get you to Bristol from Reading at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Reading - Bristol travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
You can get from Reading to Bristol 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Bristol is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $10 (€9) compared to other travel options to Bristol:
Taking a bus costs $14 (€12) less than taking a train, which costs on average $24 (€21) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Bristol from Reading is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 2 min.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 35 min on average.
The distance is approximately 69 miles (112 km) from Reading to Bristol.
The average frequency per day from Reading to Bristol is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Reading and Bristol as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Reading to Bristol:
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Yes, there are direct services available from Reading to Bristol with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bristol as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Reading and Bristol.
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