Coach Loughborough to Reading from £18

Which bus from Loughborough to Reading is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Loughborough 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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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 25m	08:00	Loughborough	The Rushes	15:25	Reading	Mereoak Park & Ride	Economy	£18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from The Rushes, Loughborough (United Kingdom) at 16/03/2026 08:00:00 to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/03/2026 15:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
FlixBus	10h 40m	09:40	Loughborough	The Rushes	20:20	Reading	Mereoak Park & Ride	Economy	£18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from The Rushes, Loughborough (United Kingdom) at 16/03/2026 09:40:00 to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 16/03/2026 20:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
FlixBus	8h 25m	17:00	Loughborough	The Rushes	01:25	Reading	Mereoak Park & Ride	Economy	£18	A Bus from FlixBus goes from The Rushes, Loughborough (United Kingdom) at 16/03/2026 17:00:00 to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/03/2026 01:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Loughborough to Reading is £18 on 16/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Loughborough to Reading bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 3 times by bus from Loughborough to Reading in one click. Book your Loughborough to Reading bus ticket starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus	£18
Fastest Bus	7h 25m
Earliest Coach	08:00
Latest Coach	17:00
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	146.9 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Loughborough to Reading?

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Loughborough for Reading. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Monday 16/03

£18

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

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Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

Wednesday 25/03

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

Saturday 28/03

Sunday 29/03

Monday 30/03

Tuesday 31/03

Wednesday 01/04

£21

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Wednesday 08/04

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Saturday 11/04

Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough and Reading

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

The Rushes

University

Ashby Road 200

Railway Station

Central Station

Holywell Way

Mereoak Park & Ride

Station North Interchange

Bagnall Way

Festival

Calcott

Town Centre

Station Road

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Reading bus

How much does a Loughborough Reading coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Loughborough Reading bus trip is available from £18 and takes 7h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £18. 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 Loughborough Reading route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Loughborough to Reading is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Reading from Loughborough take?

The quickest coach from Loughborough to Reading is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Loughborough to Reading?

The earliest bus to Reading departs from Loughborough at 08:00. 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 Loughborough to Reading?

The latest bus to Reading departs from Loughborough at 17:00. 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 Loughborough Reading route?

Passengers looking to travel from Loughborough 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 Loughborough and Reading?

You can check all the direct connections between Loughborough 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 Loughborough?

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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Reading on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Loughborough to Reading?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Loughborough and Reading. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Loughborough to Reading?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Loughborough and to Reading

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