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Which bus from Norwich to Reading is the best?

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

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£17
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£26
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Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 30m 19:55 Norwich Coach Station 01:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy £17

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 30m 19:55 Norwich Coach Station 01:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy £26
FlixBus 6h 20m 09:05 Norwich Coach Station 15:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride  Economy £28
Greater Anglia 4h 45m 05:55 Norwich Central Station 10:40 Reading Central Station  Economy £44
Greater Anglia 5h 34m 05:55 Norwich Central Station 11:29 Reading Tilehurst Station  Economy £44
Greater Anglia 4h 44m 05:55 Norwich Central Station 10:39 Reading West  Economy £93
  • Did you know that if you travel from Norwich to Reading via London, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 20m
      0
      16:00
      Norwich
      University of East Anglia
      18:45
      London
      Stratford Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 20m
      0
      19:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      20:20
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 0h 24m shorter, and you will save £10

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Norwich to Reading is £17 on 12/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Norwich and Reading?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Norwich to Reading. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Norwich to Reading. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Norwich and Reading.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 5 coaches from Norwich to Reading, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Norwich and Reading, with 1 offers.

All facts for Norwich to Reading bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Greater Anglia and FlixBus that travel daily 4 times by bus from Norwich to Reading in one click. Book your Norwich to Reading bus ticket starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus £17
Fastest Bus 4h 18m
Earliest Coach 19:55
Latest Coach 19:55
Daily Bus Connections 4 Ø
Distance 202.7 km
Coach Companies Greater Anglia and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Norwich to Reading?

Every day, 4 buses from 2 coach companies leave Norwich for Reading. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 12/09/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Saturday 12/09
£17
Sunday 13/09
£26
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Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
Thursday 17/09
Friday 18/09
Saturday 19/09
Sunday 20/09
Monday 21/09
Tuesday 22/09
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Thursday 24/09
Friday 25/09
Saturday 26/09
Sunday 27/09
Monday 28/09
Tuesday 29/09
Wednesday 30/09
Thursday 01/10
Friday 02/10
Saturday 03/10
Sunday 04/10

The cheapest time to travel from Norwich to Reading

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Norwich to Reading, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from Norwich to Reading. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £17.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Norwich to Reading, with £16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £28.

How to save money travelling from Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich 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.

What are the most popular bus companies from Norwich to Reading?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Norwich to Reading timetable.

FlixBus from Norwich to Reading

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Norwich to Reading:

Cheapest Price £17
Fastest Coach 5h 30m
Earliest Coach 19:55
Last Coach 19:55
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 10/09/2026
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Norwich and Reading

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Norwich to Reading? Compare all modes of transports from Norwich to Reading.

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

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

How much does a Norwich Reading coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Norwich Reading bus trip is available from £17 and takes 5h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £93. 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 Norwich Reading route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Norwich to Reading is offered by roughly 4 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Reading from Norwich take?

The quickest coach from Norwich to Reading is provided by Greater Anglia and takes 4h 18m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £93. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Norwich to Reading?

The earliest bus to Reading departs from Norwich at 19:55. 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 Norwich to Reading?

The latest bus to Reading departs from Norwich at 19:55. 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 Norwich Reading route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Norwich and Reading?

You can check all the direct connections between Norwich 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: Greater Anglia and FlixBus.

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

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 Norwich 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 Norwich 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 Norwich to Reading on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Norwich 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 4 daily trips between Norwich 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 Norwich to Reading?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between Norwich and Reading change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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