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Compare all timetables for the bus from Leeds to Reading

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

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Sunday
$35
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Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 5m 11:30 AM Leeds Bus Station 8:35 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $35
FlixBus 9h 30m 7:10 PM Leeds Bus Station 4:40 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $35
FlixBus 8h 25m 7:00 AM Leeds Bus Station 3:25 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $39
FlixBus 7h 45m 5:40 PM Leeds Bus Station 1:25 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $44
FlixBus 9h 10m 11:10 AM Leeds Bus Station 8:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Reading via Bradford, you can save more than $-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 45m
      Leeds
      9 mi
      7:05 AM
      Bradford
      Interchange
      4:50 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Reading via Leicester, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 25m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      9:00 AM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      6h 20m
      0
      9:05 AM
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      3:25 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $15
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Leeds to Reading is $21 on 3/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Leeds to Reading

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Leeds to Reading in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leeds to Reading starting from $21!

Cheapest Bus $21
Fastest Bus 7h 45m
Earliest Bus 4:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 7 Ø
Distance 163.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Leeds to Reading

Every day, 7 buses from 1 bus companies leave Leeds for Reading: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/13/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/08
Monday 03/09
Tuesday 03/10
Wednesday 03/11
Thursday 03/12
Friday 03/13
Saturday 03/14
Sunday 03/15
$35
Monday 03/16
Tuesday 03/17
Wednesday 03/18
Thursday 03/19
Friday 03/20
Saturday 03/21
Sunday 03/22
$21
Monday 03/23
Tuesday 03/24
$21
Wednesday 03/25
Thursday 03/26
Friday 03/27
Saturday 03/28
Sunday 03/29
Monday 03/30
Tuesday 03/31
Wednesday 04/01
Thursday 04/02
$28
Friday 04/03
Saturday 04/04

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

All bus stations and stops in Leeds and Reading

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leeds to Reading

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

FAQs about the Leeds to Reading bus

How much does a Leeds Reading bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $21 and takes 9h 5m to reach Reading. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $21 and $52. 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 Leeds to Reading each day?

Every day, the Leeds to Reading bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Leeds to Reading is offered by FlixBus and takes 7h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $44. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leeds to Reading?

The earliest bus arriving in Reading from Leeds starts at 4:45 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 Leeds to Reading?

The latest bus trip departing from Leeds 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 Leeds Reading route?

When traveling by bus from Leeds to Reading, passengers can travel with 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 Leeds and Reading?

You can check all the direct connections between Leeds 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: FlixBus.

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

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Leeds 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 7 daily trips between Leeds 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 Leeds to Reading?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Leeds 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 Leeds to Reading

Economy
Economy

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

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