Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Preston Bus Station | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Preston Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Preston to Reading
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 387, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 387 - R 1 387 | Average duration11h 10m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 715 - R 715 | Average duration3h 20m | 12kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Preston and Reading?
Stops in Preston
- A
Preston City Centre Bus Station
Carlisle St, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK - B
Preston Bus Stop
296 Aqueduct St, Preston PR1, 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
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Based on 11408 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 387
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Preston to Reading by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Preston to Reading cost?
The bus ticket price from Preston to Reading starts at R 1 387. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Preston to Reading is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Preston to Reading?
The average travel time between Preston and Reading is around 11h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 283 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Preston and Reading?
The number of buses from Preston to Reading can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Preston to Reading by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Preston to Reading?
When taking the bus from Preston to Reading, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Preston to Reading?
Buses travelling between Preston and Reading leave from Preston City Centre Bus Station or Preston Bus Stop and arrive at Mereoak P&R, Bath Road, Reading.
