Bus and Coach from Lancaster to Reading: Compare all prices

Which bus from Lancaster to Reading is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Lancaster to Reading. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

11h 45m

0

13:40

Lancaster
University

01:25

Reading
Mereoak Park & Ride

0

Economy

£42

A Bus from FlixBus goes from University, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 25/05/2025 13:40:00 to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/05/2025 01:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
Did you know that if you travel from Lancaster to Reading via London, you can save more than £14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  9h 25m
  
  0
  
  02:40
  
  Lancaster
  Cable St
  
  10:20
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £22
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Cable St, Lancaster (United Kingdom) at 27/05/2025 02:40:00 to Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/05/2025 10:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
- National Express
  
  1h 35m
  
  0
  
  10:30
  
  London
  Victoria Coach Station
  
  12:05
  
  Reading
  Mereoak Park & Ride
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 27/05/2025 10:30:00 to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/05/2025 12:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
Travel Time is 2h 20m shorter, and you will save £14

All facts for Lancaster to Reading bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 1 times by bus from Lancaster to Reading in one click. Book your Lancaster to Reading bus ticket starting from £42!

Cheapest Bus	£42
Fastest Bus	11h 45m
Earliest Coach	13:40
Latest Coach	13:40
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	313.0 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Lancaster to Reading?

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Lancaster for Reading. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 23/05/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Monday 19/05

Tuesday 20/05

Wednesday 21/05

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£42

Monday 26/05

Tuesday 27/05

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Thursday 29/05

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Sunday 15/06

How to save money travelling from Lancaster to Reading

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Lancaster to Reading in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Lancaster to Reading, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Lancaster to Reading are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

All bus stations and stops in Lancaster and Reading

Here is a map with all coach stations in Lancaster and Reading. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Central Coach Station

Station Rd

University

Lancaster University

Cable St

Central Station

Williamson Park Gates

Mereoak Park & Ride

Station North Interchange

Bagnall Way

Town Centre

Station Road

Calcott

RBH Main Entrance

Craven Rd

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Lancaster to Reading

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Lancaster to Reading. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Lancaster to Reading bus

How much does a Lancaster Reading coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Lancaster Reading bus trip is available from £42 and takes 11h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Lancaster to Reading?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £42 to £42. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Reading.

How many connections are available for the Lancaster Reading route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Lancaster to Reading is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Reading from Lancaster take?

The quickest coach from Lancaster to Reading is provided by FlixBus and takes 11h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £42. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Lancaster to Reading?

The earliest bus to Reading departs from Lancaster at 13:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Lancaster to Reading?

The latest bus to Reading departs from Lancaster at 13:40. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Lancaster Reading route?

Passengers looking to travel from Lancaster to Reading can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Reading?

You can check all the direct connections between Lancaster and Reading by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Reading from Lancaster?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Lancaster Reading bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Lancaster Reading bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Lancaster to Reading on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Lancaster to Reading

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Lancaster and to Reading

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Lancaster and to Reading. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!