Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester St Margarets bus station | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester St Margarets bus station | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Leicester (Fosse Park) | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Reading
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 265, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Leicester and Reading?
Stops in Leicester
- A
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station
St Margaret's Bus & Coach Station, St Margaret's, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK - B
Leicester
62 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GQ, United Kingdom - C
Leicester Forest East (Service Area), Northbound
M1 Motorway, Northbound, Leicester LE3 - D
Leicester - Fosse Park Bus Stop
Fosse Park Avenue, Leicester LE19 1HQ, UK
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
Compare bus companies
Based on 12098 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 R 387
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Reading by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Leicester to Reading?
The cheapest bus tickets from Leicester to Reading start at R 387. The average price for this route is around R 736. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Leicester to Reading?
The average bus journey time from Leicester to Reading is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 138 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Leicester to Reading 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 Leicester to Reading?
The earliest bus departs from Leicester to Reading at 03:20. And the latest bus departs at 19:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Leicester to Reading?
A bus trip from Leicester to Reading produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
