Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Liverpool One | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Liverpool One | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Liverpool One | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Liverpool One | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Liverpool One | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Liverpool
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$24 - $81 | Average Duration9h 15m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$22 - $46 | Average Duration3h 30m | 11kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Reading and Liverpool?
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
Stops in Liverpool
- ACanning Pl, Liverpool L1, UK
- B9 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L3, UK
- D
3315 Islington
3315 Islington, Liverpool L3 8JR, UK - E
44 Norton St
44 Norton St, Liverpool L3 8PY, UK - F
Bootle - Port of Liverpool
Liverpool, Bootle L20 1DB, UK
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reading to Liverpool 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 Liverpool?
The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Liverpool start from $24. The average price for this route is around $54. 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 Liverpool?
The average bus trip duration from Reading to Liverpool is 9h 15m, covering a distance of 162 miles (261 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Reading to Liverpool route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reading to Liverpool?
The earliest bus departs from Reading to Liverpool at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Liverpool?
A bus trip from Reading to Liverpool generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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 Liverpool was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $20To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Liverpool, as early as possible.
