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| 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 | Leeds City Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Leeds Cultural Stop C | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Leeds City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Leeds City Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Leeds City Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Reading to Leeds
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Reading and Leeds?
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 Leeds
- AYork Street, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom
- C
20 Central Rd
Vassali House, 20 Central Rd, Leeds LS1 6DE, UK - D
Leeds Bus Stop F5
46 New York St, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 7DY, UK - E
St Peter's Street
St Peter's St, Leeds, UK - F
Leeds
75 Kirkgate, Leeds LS2, UK
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Based on 11945 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $31
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Leeds 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 Leeds?
The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Leeds start from $31. 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 Leeds?
The average bus travel time from Reading to Leeds is 7h 45m, covering a distance of 269 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Reading to Leeds route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Reading to Leeds?
The earliest bus departs from Reading to Leeds at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Leeds?
A bus trip from Reading to Leeds generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended 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 Leeds was searched and found on Jan 7, 2026 with a price of $33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Leeds, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $51 for a bus ticket from Reading to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2026-01-07.
