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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Leicester (Fosse Park) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Leicester (Fosse Park) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Leicester St Margarets bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Leicester St Margarets bus station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Reading to Leicester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Reading and Leicester?
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
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
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Based on 11454 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Leicester by bus
What is the distance between Reading and Leicester?
The distance covered from Reading to Leicester is 133 km (82 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Reading to Leicester?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Mereoak P&R, in Reading, and end it at St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, in Leicester.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Leicester was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Leicester, as early as possible.
