Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Preston.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$61 - $61 | Average Duration11h 45m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average Price$41 - $44 | Average Duration3h 10m | 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Reading to PrestonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Preston. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Reading to Preston: Trip Overview
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Reading to Preston Bus
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Preston was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of $57To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Preston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $57 to $57 for a bus ticket from Reading to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2025-05-04.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Reading to Preston but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Reading to Preston, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Reading to Preston.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Reading to Preston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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