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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Gloucester to Reading from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$42
tomorrow
$16
Tuesday
$43
Wednesday
$40
Thursday
Friday
$41
Saturday
$46

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 50m 10:00 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 4:50 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $42
National Express 6h 20m 6:55 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 1:15 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $8? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 19%
      6h 5m
      Gloucester
      7 mi
      10:45 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      4:50 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 55m
      0
      7:20 AM
      Gloucester
      Longlevens
      7:50 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $3
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 15m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $26
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 3h 35m 10:30 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 2:05 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $16
National Express 7h 0m 10:00 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 5:00 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $19
National Express 6h 45m 6:30 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 1:15 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $51

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 0m 7:15 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 1:15 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $17? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 40%
      5h 15m
      Gloucester
      7 mi
      8:00 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $26
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 55m
      0
      7:20 AM
      Gloucester
      Longlevens
      7:50 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $3
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 15m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $26
    Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 0m 7:15 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 1:15 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 12%
      5h 15m
      Gloucester
      7 mi
      8:00 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 55m
      0
      7:20 AM
      Gloucester
      Longlevens
      7:50 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $3
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 15m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $26
    Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 50m 6:30 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 1:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $41
National Express 7h 10m 10:00 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 5:10 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $18? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 44%
      4h 45m
      Gloucester
      7 mi
      9:20 AM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      2:05 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 55m
      0
      7:20 AM
      Gloucester
      Longlevens
      7:50 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $3
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • National Express
      5h 15m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      1:15 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $26
    Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 50m 10:00 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 4:50 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $46
National Express 6h 20m 6:55 AM Gloucester Transport Hub 1:15 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $12? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 26%
      6h 5m
      Gloucester
      7 mi
      10:45 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      4:50 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Reading via Cheltenham, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 30m
      0
      8:35 AM
      Gloucester
      Longlevens
      8:50 AM
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $3
      • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • FlixBus
      4h 45m
      0
      9:20 AM
      Cheltenham
      Arle Court
      2:05 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $19
    Travel Time is 0h 50m shorter, and you will save $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Gloucester to Reading is $16 on 7/20/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Gloucester to Reading

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Gloucester to Reading in one click! Book your bus ticket from Gloucester to Reading starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus $16
Fastest Bus 3h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:55 AM
Latest Bus 10:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes 1 Ø
Distance 61.1 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Gloucester to Reading

Every day, 1 buses from 2 bus companies leave Gloucester for Reading: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/19/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
$42
Monday 07/20
$16
Tuesday 07/21
$43
Wednesday 07/22
$40
Thursday 07/23
$20
Friday 07/24
$41
Saturday 07/25
$46
Sunday 07/26
$44
Monday 07/27
$24
Tuesday 07/28
$43
Wednesday 07/29
$43
Thursday 07/30
$43
Friday 07/31
$47
Saturday 08/01
$42
Sunday 08/02
$34
Monday 08/03
$50
Tuesday 08/04
$17
Wednesday 08/05
$43
Thursday 08/06
$43
Friday 08/07
$48
Saturday 08/08
$19
Sunday 08/09
$41
Monday 08/10
$48
Tuesday 08/11
$43
Wednesday 08/12
$40
Thursday 08/13
$16
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15

How to save money travelling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Reading are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Gloucester and Reading

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Gloucester and Reading.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Gloucester to Reading

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Gloucester to Reading? Or which bus companies serve the route Gloucester to Reading? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Gloucester to Reading bus

How much does a Gloucester Reading bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 3h 35m to reach Reading. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Gloucester to Reading?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $51. 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 Gloucester to Reading each day?

Every day, the Gloucester to Reading bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Gloucester to Reading take?

The fastest bus from Gloucester to Reading is offered by FlixBus and takes 3h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Gloucester to Reading?

The earliest bus arriving in Reading from Gloucester starts at 6:55 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 Gloucester to Reading?

The latest bus trip departing from Gloucester for Reading starts at 10:00 AM. 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 Gloucester Reading route?

When traveling by bus from Gloucester to Reading, passengers can travel with National Express 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 Gloucester and Reading?

You can check all the direct connections between Gloucester 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Reading on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Gloucester to Reading?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 1 daily trips between Gloucester and Reading. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Gloucester to Reading?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Gloucester and Reading change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Gloucester to Reading

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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