Find coaches from Reading to Bath

Next departures

Next departures from Reading to Bath on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Mereoak P&R
Bath Bus StationCheapest
National Express
Mereoak P&R
3 London RdFastest
National Express
Mereoak P&R
Bath Bus StationNo tags
National Express
Mereoak P&R
3 London RdNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Reading to Bath

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bath. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage duration
97 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$10 - US$50Average duration1h 45m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$10 - US$16Average duration1h 30m
4kg CO₂e

Bus Reading to Bath: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$24
Average bus trip duration1h 45m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure04:45
Distance96 km
Latest bus departure20:15

Reading to Bath Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Bath

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Reading to Bath cost?

    The bus ticket price from Reading to Bath starts at US$10. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Reading to Bath is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Reading to Bath?

    The average travel time between Reading and Bath is around 1h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 97 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Reading and Bath?

    The number of buses from Reading to Bath can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Reading to Bath by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Reading to Bath?

    When taking the bus from Reading to Bath, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reading to Bath?

    Buses travelling between Reading and Bath leave from Mereoak P&R or Bath Road and arrive at Bath Bus Station, 3 London Rd, Bath University.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$18
29/10
US$21
Today
US$37
31/10
US$21
01/11
US$20
02/11
US$37
03/11
US$18
04/11
US$18
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reading to Bath was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Bath as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$41 for a bus ticket from Reading to Bath based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-11-03.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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