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Compare all timetables for the bus from Leeds to Reading

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Leeds to Reading from various bus operators like FlixBus or TransPennine Express for the next days.
today
from $31
tomorrow
Monday
from $16
Tuesday
from $17
Wednesday
from $23
Thursday
from $19
Friday
from $32

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    8:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    8:45 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Reading via Birmingham, you can save more than $7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 50m
      0
      9:00 AM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      12:20 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      8h 5m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      8:50 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $15
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save $7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    8:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $16
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:55 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $21

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    8:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $17
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:55 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $29

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    8:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    10:55 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $36
  • TransPennine Express
    7h 17m
    0
    12:54 AM
    Leeds
    Morley Train Station
    8:11 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    $248

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $19
  • FlixBus
    10h 0m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    8:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $25
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    8:45 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    12:00 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    8:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $32
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    8:45 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $41
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    4:45 AM
    Leeds
    Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leeds to Reading via Birmingham, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 50m
      0
      9:00 AM
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      12:20 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • FlixBus
      8h 5m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      8:50 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $15
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save $8

Frequency of bus connections between Leeds and Reading

See here how frequent the connections between Leeds and Reading are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Leeds to Reading. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Leeds and Reading.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 6 buses from Leeds to Reading, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Leeds and Reading, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Leeds to Reading

Compare all providers like FlixBus and TransPennine Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Leeds to Reading in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leeds to Reading starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus $16
Fastest Bus 7h 17m
Earliest Bus 4:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 163.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and TransPennine Express

Cheapest bus connections from Leeds to Reading

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave Leeds for Reading: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/22/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/16
Monday 03/17
Tuesday 03/18
Wednesday 03/19
Thursday 03/20
Friday 03/21
Saturday 03/22
$31
Sunday 03/23
Monday 03/24
$16
Tuesday 03/25
$17
Wednesday 03/26
$23
Thursday 03/27
$19
Friday 03/28
$32
Saturday 03/29
$18
Sunday 03/30
$25
Monday 03/31
$23
Tuesday 04/01
$18
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
$17
Friday 04/04
$26
Saturday 04/05
$25
Sunday 04/06
Monday 04/07
$23
Tuesday 04/08
$23
Wednesday 04/09
Thursday 04/10
$20
Friday 04/11
$25
Saturday 04/12

The cheapest time to travel from Leeds to Reading

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Leeds to Reading, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $16, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Leeds to Reading. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $32.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Leeds to Reading, with $16. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $23.

How to save money travelling from Leeds to Reading

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 Leeds 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 bus from Leeds 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 buses from Leeds to Reading are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Leeds and Reading

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Leeds and Reading.

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leeds to Reading

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

FAQs about the Leeds to Reading bus

How much does a Leeds Reading bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 8h 50m to reach Reading. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $248. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Reading.

On average, how many connections are available from Leeds to Reading each day?

Every day, the Leeds to Reading bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Leeds to Reading take?

The fastest bus from Leeds to Reading is offered by TransPennine Express and takes 7h 17m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $248. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leeds to Reading?

The earliest bus arriving in Reading from Leeds starts at 4:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Leeds to Reading?

The latest bus trip departing from Leeds for Reading starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Leeds Reading route?

When traveling by bus from Leeds to Reading, passengers can travel with FlixBus and TransPennine Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Reading?

You can check all the direct connections between Leeds 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: FlixBus and TransPennine Express.

What can I take with me on the Leeds to Reading bus route?

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 Leeds Reading bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Leeds 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 traveling 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 Leeds to Reading on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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