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Compare all timetables for the bus from Portsmouth to Reading

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Portsmouth to Reading from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from $37
Thursday
Friday
from $33
Saturday
from $18
Sunday
from $31
Monday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 15m
    0
    3:05 PM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    7:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    5:35 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    10:45 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    9:30 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    2:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    4h 15m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    12:15 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Reading via London, you can save more than $22? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Portsmouth
      The Hard Interchange
      9:50 AM
      London
      Wandsworth
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      1h 35m
      0
      10:30 AM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      12:05 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save $22

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    3:20 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    10:20 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 0m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    1:20 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • National Express
    4h 25m
    0
    12:45 PM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    5:10 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    3:05 PM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    8:15 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Reading via London, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 30m
      0
      5:35 AM
      Portsmouth
      The Hard Interchange
      8:50 AM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
    • Waiting Time 1h 40m
    • National Express
      1h 35m
      0
      10:30 AM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      12:05 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    12:05 PM
    Reading
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $18
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    3:20 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    10:20 AM
    Reading
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    1:15 PM
    Reading
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $32
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    12:45 PM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    4:50 PM
    Reading
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    3:05 PM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    8:15 PM
    Reading
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Reading via London, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Portsmouth
      The Hard Interchange
      9:50 AM
      London
      Wandsworth
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      1h 35m
      0
      10:30 AM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      12:05 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    3:20 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    10:20 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • National Express
    4h 20m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    12:05 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • National Express
    4h 45m
    0
    8:30 AM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    1:15 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $36
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    12:45 PM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    4:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $36
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    3:05 PM
    Portsmouth
    The Hard Interchange
    8:15 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Portsmouth to Reading via London, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      8:00 AM
      Portsmouth
      The Hard Interchange
      9:50 AM
      London
      Wandsworth
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      1h 35m
      0
      10:30 AM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      12:05 PM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $16

Frequency of bus connections between Portsmouth and Reading

See here how frequent the connections between Portsmouth and Reading are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Portsmouth to Reading. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Portsmouth and Reading.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 buses from Portsmouth to Reading, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Portsmouth and Reading, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Portsmouth to Reading

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 4 times every day by bus from Portsmouth to Reading in one click! Book your bus ticket from Portsmouth to Reading starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 4h 5m
Earliest Bus 5:35 AM
Latest Bus 6:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 44.6 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Portsmouth to Reading

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Portsmouth for Reading: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/03/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/01
Monday 12/02
Tuesday 12/03
Wednesday 12/04
$37
Thursday 12/05
Friday 12/06
$33
Saturday 12/07
$18
Sunday 12/08
$31
Monday 12/09
Tuesday 12/10
Wednesday 12/11
$35
Thursday 12/12
$46
Friday 12/13
Saturday 12/14
Sunday 12/15
Monday 12/16
Tuesday 12/17
Wednesday 12/18
$43
Thursday 12/19
Friday 12/20
$43
Saturday 12/21
Sunday 12/22
Monday 12/23
Tuesday 12/24
$45
Wednesday 12/25
Thursday 12/26
$39
Friday 12/27
Saturday 12/28

The cheapest time to travel from Portsmouth to Reading

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Portsmouth to Reading, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Portsmouth to Reading. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $46.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Portsmouth to Reading, with $18. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $45.

How to save money travelling from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Reading are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Portsmouth and Reading

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Portsmouth to Reading

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

FAQs about the Portsmouth to Reading bus

How much does a Portsmouth Reading bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 4h 20m to reach Reading. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $47. 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 Portsmouth to Reading each day?

Every day, the Portsmouth to Reading bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Portsmouth to Reading is offered by National Express and takes 4h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $33. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Portsmouth to Reading?

The earliest bus arriving in Reading from Portsmouth starts at 5:35 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 Portsmouth to Reading?

The latest bus trip departing from Portsmouth for Reading starts at 6:00 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 Portsmouth Reading route?

When traveling by bus from Portsmouth to Reading, passengers can travel with National 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 Portsmouth and Reading?

You can check all the direct connections between Portsmouth 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: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Reading on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from Portsmouth to Reading

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Portsmouth to Reading for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Reading

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Portsmouth to Reading for the next days.
  • South Western Railway
    2h 10m
    0
    5:23 AM
    Portsmouth
    Portsmouth & Southsea Station
    7:33 AM
    Reading
    Central Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from $50

More bus routes to Portsmouth and to Reading

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Portsmouth and to Reading. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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