Buses to Reading from Birmingham

The journey to Reading from Birmingham takes just 2 hours 20 minutes.

Buses operate daily with up to 12 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Birmingham at 05:35.

It's quick and easy to buy tickets to Reading, with no additional fees or charges.

megabus schedule

megabus operates between Birmingham and Reading 7 days per week.

Megabus schedule

Travel from Birmingham to Reading with Megabus in 2 hours 20 minutes.

Scottish Citylink schedule

Take the bus to Reading from Birmingham with Scottish Citylink . The first departure is at 10:50, arriving at 13:25.

Your questions answered

• Is there a daily bus service between Birmingham and Reading?

  Yes, buses operate daily from Birmingham to Reading, departing as early as 05:35.

• How long is the bus trip from Birmingham to Reading?

  The fastest bus to Reading from Birmingham takes 2 hours 20 minutes.

• How do I buy tickets for travel to Reading from Birmingham?

  It's quick and easy to buy tickets directly from ByBus, with no additional fees or charges.

• Which bus companies operate between Birmingham and Reading?

  megabus, Megabus and Scottish Citylink run buses to Reading from Birmingham.

• What time is the earliest bus from Birmingham to Reading?

  The first bus to Reading from Birmingham leaves at 05:35. The journey takes about 2 hours.

• When is the last bus to Reading from Birmingham?

  The last bus leaves Birmingham at 10:50, arriving into Reading at 13:25. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

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