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Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to London

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to London from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£9
tomorrow
£9
Wednesday
£10
Thursday
£9
Friday
£10
Saturday
£10
Sunday
£10

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 5m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 15:10 London Hammersmith  Economy £9
FlixBus 1h 0m 20:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:50 London Hammersmith  Economy £9
FlixBus 1h 35m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 15:40 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £9
National Express 1h 20m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 17:40 London Earl's Court  Economy £10
National Express 1h 50m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 18:10 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 10m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 05:55 London Hammersmith  Economy £9
FlixBus 1h 5m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 15:10 London Hammersmith  Economy £9
FlixBus 1h 0m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 16:55 London Hammersmith  Economy £9
National Express 1h 50m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 18:10 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10
National Express 1h 20m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 17:40 London Earl's Court  Economy £10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 1h 20m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 17:40 London Earl's Court  Economy £10
National Express 1h 50m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 18:10 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10
National Express 1h 5m 15:35 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 16:40 London Earl's Court  Economy £12
National Express 1h 5m 16:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 18:00 London Earl's Court  Economy £12
National Express 1h 30m 15:35 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 17:05 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £12

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 10m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 05:55 London Hammersmith  Economy £9
FlixBus 1h 5m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 15:10 London Hammersmith  Economy £9
FlixBus 1h 0m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 16:55 London Hammersmith  Economy £9
National Express 1h 20m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 17:40 London Earl's Court  Economy £10
National Express 1h 50m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 18:10 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 30m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 06:15 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10
FlixBus 1h 35m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 15:40 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10
FlixBus 1h 35m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 17:30 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10
National Express 1h 25m 16:30 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 17:55 London Earl's Court  Economy £10
National Express 1h 55m 16:30 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 18:25 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 10m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 05:55 London Hammersmith  Economy £10
FlixBus 1h 5m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 15:10 London Hammersmith  Economy £10
FlixBus 1h 0m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 16:55 London Hammersmith  Economy £10
National Express 1h 20m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 17:40 London Earl's Court  Economy £10
National Express 1h 50m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 18:10 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 1h 10m 04:45 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 05:55 London Hammersmith  Economy £10
FlixBus 1h 5m 14:05 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 15:10 London Hammersmith  Economy £10
FlixBus 1h 0m 15:55 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 16:55 London Hammersmith  Economy £10
National Express 1h 20m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 17:40 London Earl's Court  Economy £10
National Express 1h 50m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 18:10 London Victoria Coach Station  Economy £10

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Reading to London is £7 on 10/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Reading and London

See here how frequent the connections between Reading and London are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily coaches from Reading to London. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Reading and London.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 78 coaches from Reading to London, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Reading and London, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Reading to London

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 15 times every day by bus from Reading to London in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to London starting from £7!

Cheapest Bus £7
Fastest Bus 1h 0m
Earliest Coach 14:05
Latest Coach 20:50
Daily Bus Connections 15 Ø
Distance 58.7 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Reading to London

Every day, 15 buses from 2 coach companies leave Reading for London: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/11/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 17/11
£9
Tuesday 18/11
£10
Wednesday 19/11
£10
Thursday 20/11
£10
Friday 21/11
£10
Saturday 22/11
£10
Sunday 23/11
£10
Monday 24/11
£10
Tuesday 25/11
£9
Wednesday 26/11
£9
Thursday 27/11
£9
Friday 28/11
£9
Saturday 29/11
£9
Sunday 30/11
£10
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
£8
Wednesday 03/12
£9
Thursday 04/12
£7
Friday 05/12
£8
Saturday 06/12
£10
Sunday 07/12
Monday 08/12
£10
Tuesday 09/12
£10
Wednesday 10/12
£7
Thursday 11/12
£10
Friday 12/12
£10
Saturday 13/12
£10
Sunday 14/12

The cheapest time to travel from Reading to London

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Reading to London, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £7, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to London. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £10.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to London, with £7. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £13.

How to save money travelling from Reading to London

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 London 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 London, 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 London are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Reading to London

These are the most booked bus companies between Reading to London from our users.

FlixBus from Reading to London

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £9
Fastest Coach 1h 0m
Earliest Coach 14:05
Last Coach 20:50
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 17/11/2025

National Express from Reading to London

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Reading to London:

Cheapest Price £10
Fastest Coach 1h 5m
Earliest Coach 14:15
Last Coach 17:50
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 17/11/2025

All bus stations and stops in Reading and London

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Reading and London.

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 Reading to London? Compare all modes of transports from Reading to London.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to London

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Reading to London? Or which bus companies serve the route Reading to London? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Reading to London bus

How much does a Reading - London coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Reading - London bus trip is available from £7 and takes 1h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Reading to London is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £7 to £15. 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 - London route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Reading to London is offered by roughly 15 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to London from Reading take?

The quickest coach from Reading to London is provided by FlixBus and takes 1h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £9. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Reading to London?

The earliest bus to London departs from Reading at 14:05. 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 London?

The latest bus to London departs from Reading at 20:50. 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 - London route?

Passengers looking to travel from Reading to London can travel with National Express 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 Reading and London?

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

What can I take with me on the bus to London 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 London 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 London 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 London on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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