Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Lancaster University Bus Stop | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Reading to Lancaster
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£38 - £38 | Average duration13h 10m | 8kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£28 - £28 | Average duration4h 10m | 13kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Reading and Lancaster?
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 11439 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 £38
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Reading to Lancaster
How far is Lancaster from Reading by coach?
The distance between Reading and Lancaster by coach is approximately 195 miles (314 km).
Is there a way to reach Lancaster from Reading without a car?
You can travel to Lancaster from Reading by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.
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 Lancaster was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £42To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Lancaster as early as possible.
