Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Chester
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to Chester from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 8h 40m | 20:40 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 05:20 | Chester | Bus Interchange | Economy | £32 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 01/11/2026 20:40:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/11/2026 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 8h 5m | 04:55 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 13:00 | Chester | Bus Interchange | Economy | £16 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 04:55:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/11/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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| FlixBus | 8h 40m | 20:40 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 05:20 | Chester | Bus Interchange | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 04/11/2026 20:40:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/11/2026 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 8h 5m | 04:55 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 13:00 | Chester | Bus Interchange | Economy | £19 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 06/11/2026 04:55:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/11/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
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| FlixBus | 8h 40m | 20:40 | Reading | Mereoak Park & Ride | 05:20 | Chester | Bus Interchange | Economy | £20 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 06/11/2026 20:40:00 to Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/11/2026 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Reading to Chester is £15 on 18/11/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Reading and Chester
Wednesday
is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Reading to Chester. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Reading and Chester.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 3 coaches from Reading to Chester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Reading and Chester, with 2 offers.
Facts about coaches from Reading to Chester
Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from Reading to Chester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Chester starting from £15!
| Cheapest Bus | £15 |
| Fastest Bus | 8h 5m |
| Earliest Coach | 20:40 |
| Latest Coach | 20:40 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 1 Ø |
| Distance | 232.9 km |
| Coach Companies | FlixBus |
Cheapest coach connections from Reading to Chester
Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Reading for Chester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
26/10
Tuesday
27/10
Wednesday
28/10
Thursday
29/10
Friday
30/10
Saturday
31/10
Sunday
01/11
£27
Monday
02/11
Tuesday
03/11
Wednesday
04/11
£16
Thursday
05/11
Friday
06/11
£19
Saturday
07/11
Sunday
08/11
Monday
09/11
Tuesday
10/11
£16
Wednesday
11/11
Thursday
12/11
£16
Friday
13/11
Saturday
14/11
Sunday
15/11
Monday
16/11
Tuesday
17/11
£16
Wednesday
18/11
£15
Thursday
19/11
Friday
20/11
£22
Saturday
21/11
Sunday
22/11
The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Chester
With a price starting from £15, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to Chester. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.
Night
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Chester, with £15. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.
How to save money travelling from Reading to Chester
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Reading to Chester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Reading to Chester, 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 Reading to Chester are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Reading to Chester
These are the most booked bus companies between Reading to Chester from our users.
FlixBus from Reading to Chester
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Reading to Chester:
| Cheapest Price | £16 |
| Fastest Coach | 8h 5m |
| Earliest Coach | 20:40 |
| Last Coach | 20:40 |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 06/10/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Reading and Chester
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Reading and Chester.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Chester
Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Reading to Chester? Or which bus companies serve the route Reading to Chester? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Reading to Chester bus
How much does a Reading - Chester coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Reading - Chester bus trip is available from £15 and takes 8h 5m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Reading to Chester?
The connection Reading to Chester is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £32. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.
How many connections are available for the Reading - Chester route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Reading to Chester 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 Chester from Reading take?
The quickest coach from Reading to Chester is provided by FlixBus and takes 8h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £16. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Reading to Chester?
The earliest bus to Chester departs from Reading at 20:40. 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 Reading to Chester?
The latest bus to Chester departs from Reading at 20:40. 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 Reading - Chester route?
Passengers looking to travel from Reading to Chester 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 Reading and Chester?
You can check all the direct connections between Reading and Chester 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 Chester from Reading?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Reading Chester 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 Reading Chester 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 Reading to Chester on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Reading to Chester?
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How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Reading to Chester?
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Reading to Chester
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
More bus routes to Reading and to Chester
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Reading and to Chester. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
- Bus Routes to Reading
- Bus Basingstoke to Reading
- Bus Bath to Reading
- Coach from Birchington to Reading
- Buses Branksome to Reading
- Bus from Cardiff to Reading
- Coach to Reading from Edinburgh
- Exeter to Reading coach
- Bus from Guildford to Reading
- Buses Hayle to Reading
- Buses Leeds to Reading
- Leicester to Reading coach
- Liverpool to Reading bus
- Luton to Reading bus
- Coach to Reading from Maidenhead
- Coach Manchester to Reading
- Bus from Milton Keynes to Reading
- Newport (Wales) to Reading coach
- Newquay to Reading bus
- Plymouth to Reading bus
- Bus to Reading from Southampton
- Bus Routes to Chester
- Bournemouth to Chester bus
- Coaches Brighton to Chester
- Coaches Cardiff to Chester
- Coach Coventry to Chester
- Bus from Edinburgh to Chester
- Buses Exeter to Chester
- Buses Glasgow to Chester
- Bus Holyhead to Chester
- Coach from Leicester to Chester
- Liverpool to Chester bus
- Coach London to Chester
- Bus Luton to Chester
- Newcastle upon Tyne to Chester bus
- Newport (Wales) to Chester bus
- Coaches Plymouth to Chester
- Preston to Chester coach
- Coach to Chester from Tamworth
- Bus from Weston Super Mare to Chester
- Coach to Chester from Winchester
- Bus to Chester from Wrexham
Popular Airport Transfers to Reading and to Chester
