- Reading to Manchester buses
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | Manchester Airport | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | Veterans Memorial Park | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | Manchester Airport | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | Veterans Memorial Park | No tags |
Get from Reading to Manchester
The journey takes about 16 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just £79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 11676 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 Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £88
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Reading, US to Manchester, NH, US
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Reading to Manchester?
The cheapest coach tickets from Reading to Manchester start from £79. The average price for this route is around £88. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Reading to Manchester?
The average bus journey time from Reading to Manchester is 16h 50m, covering a distance of 293 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 20h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Reading to Manchester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reading to Manchester?
The earliest bus departs from Reading to Manchester at 11:50. And the latest bus departs at 21:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Manchester?
A bus journey from Reading to Manchester produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.






