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Compare 3 ways to travel from Reading to Leicester

Bus
Average priceUS$33 - US$33Average duration5h 5m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$102 - US$375Average duration2h 58m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$17 - US$17Average duration1h 50m
6kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Reading to Leicester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leicester. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 50mAverage duration
US$17Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Reading to Leicester: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$33
Average bus trip duration5h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure04:45
Distance80 miles

Reading to Leicester Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Reading to Leicester is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Reading to Leicester.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Reading to Leicester, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Leicester

  1. How much does it cost to go to Leicester by bus?

    The price for a coach ticket from Reading to Leicester starts at US$33, though the average is US$33. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Reading to Leicester?

    The average duration for a trip from Reading to Leicester by coach is around 5h 5m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 5h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Reading to Leicester?

    The first departure to Leicester is at 04:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Reading and Leicester by coach?

    The distance between Reading and Leicester by coach is approximately 82 miles (133 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Reading to Leicester without a car?

    You can travel to Leicester from Reading by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Reading to Leicester.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Reading to Leicester.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Reading to Leicester that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Reading to Leicester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Reading by bus?

Bus from Reading to Leicester

You can also go to Leicester by train

Train from Reading to Leicester

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