Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Mereoak P&R | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Mereoak P&R | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mereoak P&R | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mereoak P&R | Bridgend-Sarn Bus Stop, Odeon (for McArthurGlen) | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Reading to Bridgend
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bridgend. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reading to Bridgend by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Reading to Bridgend?
The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Bridgend start from $16. The average price for this route is around $26. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Reading to Bridgend?
The average bus trip duration from Reading to Bridgend is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 112 miles (181 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Reading to Bridgend route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reading to Bridgend?
The earliest bus departs from Reading to Bridgend at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Bridgend?
A bus trip from Reading to Bridgend generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Reading to Bridgend?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Reading to Bridgend?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Reading to Bridgend?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Reading to Bridgend?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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 Bridgend was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $14To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Bridgend, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $14 to $69 for a bus ticket from Reading to Bridgend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
