- Preston to Reading buses
Previously seen journeys
| 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 | 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 |
Compare 2 ways to travel 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 £61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£61 - £61 | Average duration11h 10m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£32 - £32 | Average duration3h 20m | 12kg CO₂e |
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Based on 11378 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £61
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Preston to Reading
What's the distance between Preston and Reading by coach?
The distance between Preston and Reading by coach is approximately 176 miles (283 km).
How can I get from Preston to Reading without driving?
The best way to go from Preston to Reading without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.






