Compare all timetables for the bus from Birmingham to Reading
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Birmingham to Reading from various bus operators like National Express, megabus or FlixBus for the next days.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus2h 25m9:20 AMBirminghamBrunel St11:45 AMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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megabus2h 25m1:30 PMBirminghamBrunel St3:55 PMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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megabus2h 20m10:35 PMBirminghamBrunel St12:55 AMReadingCentral StationEconomy
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National Express8h 5m9:00 PMBirminghamCoach Station5:05 AMReadingCentral StationEconomy
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National Express6h 0m6:15 PMBirminghamCoach Station12:15 AMReadingCentral StationEconomy
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus2h 25m9:20 AMBirminghamBrunel St11:45 AMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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megabus2h 25m1:30 PMBirminghamBrunel St3:55 PMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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megabus2h 20m10:35 PMBirminghamBrunel St12:55 AMReadingCentral StationEconomy
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National Express5h 50m6:15 AMBirminghamCoach Station12:05 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
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National Express5h 5m2:15 PMBirminghamCoach Station7:20 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus2h 25m6:00 AMBirminghamBrunel St8:25 AMReadingCentral StationEconomy
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megabus2h 25m1:30 PMBirminghamBrunel St3:55 PMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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FlixBus6h 20m7:15 PMBirminghamDudley St1:35 AMReadingUniversity (Redlands Rd)Economy
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National Express5h 50m6:15 AMBirminghamCoach Station12:05 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
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National Express5h 35m7:40 AMBirminghamCoach Station1:15 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus6h 20m7:15 PMBirminghamDudley St1:35 AMReadingUniversity (Redlands Rd)Economy
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megabus2h 25m6:00 AMBirminghamBrunel St8:25 AMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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megabus2h 25m1:30 PMBirminghamBrunel St3:55 PMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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National Express5h 25m7:55 AMBirminghamCoach Station1:20 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
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National Express5h 20m9:15 AMBirminghamCoach Station2:35 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus6h 20m7:15 PMBirminghamDudley St1:35 AMReadingUniversity (Redlands Rd)Economy
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megabus2h 25m6:00 AMBirminghamBrunel St8:25 AMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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megabus2h 25m1:30 PMBirminghamBrunel St3:55 PMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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National Express7h 15m4:40 PMBirminghamBearwood11:55 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
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National Express5h 35m8:45 AMBirminghamBearwood2:20 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus2h 25m6:00 AMBirminghamBrunel St8:25 AMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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megabus2h 25m1:30 PMBirminghamBrunel St3:55 PMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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National Express5h 35m6:30 AMBirminghamCoach Station12:05 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
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FlixBus6h 20m7:15 PMBirminghamDudley St1:35 AMReadingUniversity (Redlands Rd)Economy
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National Express5h 10m4:30 PMBirminghamCoach Station9:40 PMReadingPincents LaneEconomy
Cheapest bus trips Monday
Prices are for one way and one person
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megabus2h 25m6:00 AMBirminghamBrunel St8:25 AMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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megabus2h 25m9:20 AMBirminghamBrunel St11:45 AMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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megabus2h 25m1:30 PMBirminghamBrunel St3:55 PMReadingStation North InterchangeEconomy
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National Express7h 40m4:35 PMBirminghamBearwood12:15 AMReadingCentral StationEconomy
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National Express5h 45m5:30 AMBirminghamBearwood11:15 AMReadingCentral StationEconomy
Frequency of bus connections between Birmingham and Reading
Sunday
is the busiest day, with more than 37 daily buses from Birmingham to Reading. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 9 daily coaches between Birmingham and Reading.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 53 buses from Birmingham to Reading, while Night sees the fewest connections between Birmingham and Reading, with 29 offers.
Facts about the bus from Birmingham to Reading
Compare all providers like National Express, megabus and FlixBus that travel 22 times every day by bus from Birmingham to Reading in one click! Book your bus ticket from Birmingham to Reading starting from $7!
| Cheapest Bus | $7 |
| Fastest Bus | 2h 20m |
| Earliest Bus | 12:30 AM |
| Latest Bus | 11:55 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 22 Ø |
| Distance | 81.1 miles |
| Bus Companies | National Express, megabus and FlixBus |
Cheapest bus connections from Birmingham to Reading
Every day, 22 buses from 3 bus companies leave Birmingham for Reading: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/23/2024 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
04/21
Monday
04/22
Tuesday
04/23
$11
Wednesday
04/24
$11
Thursday
04/25
$10
Friday
04/26
$10
Saturday
04/27
$7
Sunday
04/28
$10
Monday
04/29
$10
Tuesday
04/30
$36
Wednesday
05/01
$6
Thursday
05/02
Friday
05/03
$9
Saturday
05/04
$10
Sunday
05/05
$10
Monday
05/06
$24
Tuesday
05/07
$44
Wednesday
05/08
$11
Thursday
05/09
Friday
05/10
$9
Saturday
05/11
$44
Sunday
05/12
Monday
05/13
$10
Tuesday
05/14
$36
Wednesday
05/15
Thursday
05/16
$44
Friday
05/17
$27
Saturday
05/18
The cheapest time to travel from Birmingham to Reading
With a price starting from $7, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Birmingham to Reading. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $11.
Evening
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birmingham to Reading, with $7. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $43.
How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Reading
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Birmingham to Reading in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Birmingham to Reading, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Birmingham to Reading are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Birmingham to Reading
These are the most booked bus companies between Birmingham to Reading from our users.
National Express from Birmingham to Reading
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Birmingham to Reading:
| Cheapest Price | $15 |
| Fastest Bus | 3h 50m |
| Earliest Bus | 12:30 AM |
| Last Bus | 11:55 PM |
| Daily Connections | 17 Ø |
| Found on | 4/22/2024 |
megabus from Birmingham to Reading
Here you will find the key facts about the megabus bus route Birmingham to Reading:
| Cheapest Price | $10 |
| Fastest Bus | 2h 20m |
| Earliest Bus | 9:20 AM |
| Last Bus | 10:35 PM |
| Daily Connections | 4 Ø |
| Found on | 4/22/2024 |
All bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Reading
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Birmingham and Reading.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Birmingham to Reading
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Birmingham to Reading? Or which bus companies serve the route Birmingham to Reading? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Birmingham to Reading bus
How much does a Birmingham Reading bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $7 and takes 6h 20m to reach Reading. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Birmingham to Reading?
This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $7 and $74. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Reading.
On average, how many connections are available from Birmingham to Reading each day?
Every day, the Birmingham to Reading bus route is served by approximately 22 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Birmingham to Reading take?
The fastest bus from Birmingham to Reading is offered by megabus and takes 2h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $12. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Birmingham to Reading?
The earliest bus arriving in Reading from Birmingham starts at 12:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Birmingham to Reading?
The latest bus trip departing from Birmingham for Reading starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Birmingham Reading route?
When traveling by bus from Birmingham to Reading, passengers can travel with National Express, megabus and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Reading?
You can check all the direct connections between Birmingham and Reading by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express, megabus and FlixBus.
What can I take with me on the Birmingham to Reading bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Birmingham Reading bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Birmingham Reading bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Birmingham to Reading on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birmingham to Reading
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
Alternate transport types from Birmingham to Reading
Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Birmingham to Reading for the next days.
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Reading
Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Birmingham to Reading for the next days.-
CrossCountry1h 39m6:03 AMBirmingham7:42 AMReadingCentral StationEconomy
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Avanti West Coast2h 55m7:21 AMBirmingham10:16 AMReadingCentral StationEconomy
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CrossCountry1h 42m6:03 AMBirmingham7:45 AMReadingCentral StationFirst Class
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Avanti West Coast2h 53m7:21 AMBirmingham10:14 AMReadingCentral StationFirst Class
More bus routes from Birmingham and Reading
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Birmingham and from Reading. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
