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Compare all timetables for the bus from Liverpool to Reading

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

today
tomorrow
$38
Saturday
$34
Sunday
$45
Monday
$29
Tuesday
$24
Wednesday
$30

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 5:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 3:25 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $38
FlixBus 10h 0m 3:25 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 1:25 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $38
FlixBus 9h 35m 11:45 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 9:20 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $38
FlixBus 9h 40m 10:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 8:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Reading via Birkenhead, you can save more than $5? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 13%
      10h 25m
      Liverpool
      2 mi
      11:55 PM
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      10:20 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Reading via Birmingham, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      12h 25m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Liverpool
      One Bus Station
      2:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
    • Waiting Time 4h 0m
    • National Express
      5h 35m
      0
      6:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      12:05 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $21
    Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 0m 3:25 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 1:25 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $34
FlixBus 9h 35m 11:45 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 9:20 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $34
FlixBus 9h 40m 10:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 8:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $37
FlixBus 9h 45m 5:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 3:25 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $38
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Reading via Birmingham, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      14h 20m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Liverpool
      One Bus Station
      2:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    • Waiting Time 6h 20m
    • FlixBus
      5h 10m
      0
      8:50 AM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      2:00 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $20
    Travel time is 4h 45m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 35m 11:45 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 9:20 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $45
FlixBus 9h 45m 5:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 3:25 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $50
FlixBus 9h 40m 10:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 8:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $50
FlixBus 10h 0m 3:25 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 1:25 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Reading via Birkenhead, you can save more than $8? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 18%
      10h 25m
      Liverpool
      2 mi
      11:55 PM
      Birkenhead
      Hamilton Square
      10:20 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Reading via Birmingham, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 40m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Liverpool
      One Bus Station
      2:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • FlixBus
      6h 20m
      0
      3:00 AM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      9:20 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $17
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 35m 11:45 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 9:20 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $29
FlixBus 9h 45m 5:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 3:25 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $30
FlixBus 9h 40m 10:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 8:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $30
FlixBus 10h 0m 3:25 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 1:25 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Reading via Birmingham, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 40m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Liverpool
      One Bus Station
      2:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • FlixBus
      6h 20m
      0
      3:00 AM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      9:20 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $17
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 40m 10:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 8:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $24
FlixBus 10h 0m 3:25 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 1:25 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $24
FlixBus 9h 35m 11:45 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 9:20 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 9h 45m 5:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 3:25 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $30
FlixBus 9h 40m 10:40 AM Liverpool One Bus Station 8:20 PM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $30
FlixBus 10h 0m 3:25 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 1:25 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $30
FlixBus 9h 35m 11:45 PM Liverpool One Bus Station 9:20 AM Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy $30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Liverpool to Reading via Birmingham, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 40m
      0
      11:40 PM
      Liverpool
      One Bus Station
      2:30 AM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $8
    • Waiting Time 0h 30m
    • FlixBus
      6h 20m
      0
      3:00 AM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      9:20 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $17
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $5

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Liverpool to Reading is $24 on 12/9/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Liverpool and Reading

See here how frequent the connections between Liverpool and Reading are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Liverpool to Reading. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Liverpool and Reading.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 buses from Liverpool to Reading, while Night sees the fewest connections between Liverpool and Reading, with 5 offers.

Facts about the bus from Liverpool to Reading

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Liverpool to Reading in one click! Book your bus ticket from Liverpool to Reading starting from $24!

Cheapest Bus $24
Fastest Bus 9h 35m
Earliest Bus 5:40 AM
Latest Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 159.4 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Liverpool to Reading

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave Liverpool for Reading: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/04/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
$38
Saturday 12/06
$34
Sunday 12/07
$45
Monday 12/08
$29
Tuesday 12/09
$24
Wednesday 12/10
$30
Thursday 12/11
$33
Friday 12/12
$24
Saturday 12/13
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
$28
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
Friday 12/19
Saturday 12/20
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
$45
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Liverpool to Reading

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Liverpool to Reading, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $24, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Liverpool to Reading. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $45.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Liverpool to Reading, with $24. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $24.

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

All bus stations and stops in Liverpool and Reading

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Liverpool to Reading? Compare all modes of transports from Liverpool to Reading.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Liverpool to Reading

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

FAQs about the Liverpool to Reading bus

How much does a Liverpool Reading bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $24 and takes 10h 0m to reach Reading. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $24 and $50. 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 Liverpool to Reading each day?

Every day, the Liverpool to Reading bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Liverpool to Reading is offered by FlixBus and takes 9h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $38. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Liverpool to Reading?

The earliest bus arriving in Reading from Liverpool starts at 5:40 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 Liverpool to Reading?

The latest bus trip departing from Liverpool for Reading starts at 11:45 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 Liverpool Reading route?

When traveling by bus from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Reading?

You can check all the direct connections between Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Reading on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Liverpool and to Reading

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Liverpool and to Reading. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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