Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Preston Bus Station | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Preston to Reading
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$67 - $67 | Average Duration11h 10m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$37 - $37 | Average Duration3h 40m | 12kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Preston and Reading?
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, UK
Stops in Reading
- AMereoak Ln, Three Mile Cross, Reading RG7, UK
- B
Bath Road
Bath Rd, Reading RG31 7BS, UK - C
Reading
25 Cross Street, Reading, RG1 1ST, United Kingdom
Compare bus companies
Based on 11950 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $67
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Preston to Reading by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Preston to Reading?
The cheapest bus tickets from Preston to Reading start from $67. The average price for this route is around $67. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Preston to Reading?
The average bus travel time from Preston to Reading is 11h 10m, covering a distance of 287 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Preston to Reading route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Preston to Reading?
The earliest bus departs from Preston to Reading at 2:15pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Preston to Reading?
A bus trip from Preston to Reading generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
