Buses to Reading
from Manchester Airport
The journey to Reading from Manchester Airport takes about 4 hours.
Buses operate daily with up to 12 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Manchester Airport at 03:55.
It's quick and easy to buy tickets to Reading, with no additional fees or charges.
megabus schedule
megabus operates between Manchester Airport and Reading 7 days per week.
Service days | Daily |
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Services per day | up to 6 |
Shortest trip | 4 hours 5 minutes |
First departure | 04:10 |
Last departure | 20:50 |
Megabus schedule
Travel from Manchester Airport to Reading with Megabus in 4 hours.
Service days | Daily |
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Services per day | up to 5 |
Shortest trip | 4 hours |
First departure | 03:55 |
Last departure | 20:35 |
Scottish Citylink schedule
Take the bus to Reading from Manchester Airport with Scottish Citylink . The first departure is at 09:05, arriving at 13:25.
Service days | Friday, Saturday, Sunday |
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Services per day | up to 1 |
Shortest trip | 4 hours 20 minutes |
First departure | 09:05 |
Last departure | 09:05 |
Your questions answered
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Is there a daily bus service between Manchester Airport and Reading?
Yes, buses operate daily from Manchester Airport to Reading, departing as early as 03:55.
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How long is the bus trip from Manchester Airport to Reading?
The fastest bus to Reading from Manchester Airport takes 4 hours.
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How do I buy tickets for travel to Reading from Manchester Airport?
It's quick and easy to buy tickets directly from ByBus, with no additional fees or charges.
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Which bus companies operate between Manchester Airport and Reading?
megabus, Megabus and Scottish Citylink run buses to Reading from Manchester Airport.
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What time is the earliest bus from Manchester Airport to Reading?
The first bus to Reading from Manchester Airport leaves at 03:55. The journey takes about 4 hours.
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When is the last bus to Reading from Manchester Airport?
The last bus leaves Manchester Airport at 09:05, arriving into Reading at 13:25. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.
Onward travel from Reading
Bus to | Days | Shortest trip | Distance |
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Ascot |
| 30 minutes | 13 miles |
Harmondsworth |
| 38 minutes | 21 miles |
Henley-on-Thames |
| 17 minutes | 6.1 miles |
High Wycombe |
| 1 hour 28 minutes | 15 miles |
Leeds |
| 6 hours 15 minutes | 163 miles |
London |
| 45 minutes | 37 miles |
London Heathrow Airport |
| 38 minutes | 22 miles |
Manchester |
| 4 hours 5 minutes | 150 miles |
Newbury |
| 51 minutes | 16 miles |
Slough |
| 46 minutes | 17 miles |
Theale |
| 17 minutes | 4.8 miles |