What is the best way to travel from Edinburgh to Reading?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Buses and Flights for the journey to Reading from Edinburgh. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 5 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Reading from Edinburgh?
You can get to Reading with just $38 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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British Airways1h 25m06:30 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport7:55 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 25m08:25 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport9:50 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest Flights Sunday
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CrossCountry7h 5m06:06 AMEdinburghWaverley Station1:11 PMReadingCentral Station0Economy
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TransPennine Express6h 11m06:12 AMEdinburghWaverley Station12:23 PMReadingCentral Station0Economy
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Lumo5h 33m06:23 AMEdinburghWaverley Station11:56 AMReadingCentral Station0Economy
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)5h 13m05:40 AMEdinburghWaverley Station10:53 AMReadingCentral Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m011:00 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport12:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m09:50 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:25 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m012:00 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport1:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 30m01:05 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport2:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest Trains Monday
Cheapest Flights Monday
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FlixBus12h 15m010:40 PMEdinburghSt Andrew Square10:55 AMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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FlixBus14h 5m08:50 PMEdinburghSt Andrew's House Station10:55 AMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m010:05 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:40 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 30m03:10 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport4:40 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m010:00 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:35 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 30m01:05 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport2:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Flights Tuesday
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British Airways1h 35m09:50 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:25 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m012:00 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport1:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m08:40 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport10:15 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m010:05 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:40 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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FlixBus15h 45m09:50 PMEdinburghSt Andrew's House Station1:35 PMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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FlixBus14h 5m08:50 PMEdinburghSt Andrew's House Station10:55 AMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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FlixBus12h 15m010:40 PMEdinburghSt Andrew Square10:55 AMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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FlixBus13h 55m011:40 PMEdinburghSt Andrew Square1:35 PMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m08:30 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport10:05 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m010:00 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:35 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 40m07:50 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport9:30 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 40m06:05 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport7:45 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Flights Thursday
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British Airways1h 35m09:50 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:25 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 40m08:25 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport10:05 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 40m06:05 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport7:45 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m012:00 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport1:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest Flights Friday
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British Airways1h 30m04:15 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport5:45 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 25m05:50 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport7:15 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 30m02:05 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport3:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 25m07:00 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport8:25 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Cheapest Flights Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Edinburgh to Reading?
You can get to Reading from Edinburgh in just 1h 25m with a Flight from British Airways. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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British Airways1h 25m06:30 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport7:55 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 25m08:25 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport9:50 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Fastest Flights Sunday
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British Airways1h 30m01:05 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport2:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 30m02:05 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport3:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m011:00 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport12:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m09:50 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:25 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)5h 13m05:40 AMEdinburghWaverley Station10:53 AMReadingCentral Station0Economy
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Lumo5h 33m06:23 AMEdinburghWaverley Station11:56 AMReadingCentral Station0Economy
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London North Eastern Railway (LNER)6h 5m05:48 AMEdinburghWaverley Station11:53 AMReadingCentral Station0Economy
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TransPennine Express6h 11m06:12 AMEdinburghWaverley Station12:23 PMReadingCentral Station0Economy
Fastest Flights Monday
Fastest Trains Monday
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British Airways1h 30m03:10 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport4:40 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 30m01:05 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport2:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 30m04:10 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport5:40 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m010:05 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:40 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 15m010:40 PMEdinburghSt Andrew Square10:55 AMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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FlixBus14h 5m08:50 PMEdinburghSt Andrew's House Station10:55 AMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
Fastest Flights Tuesday
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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British Airways1h 30m01:05 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport2:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m09:50 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:25 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m012:00 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport1:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m08:40 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport10:15 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Fastest Flights Wednesday
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British Airways1h 35m08:30 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport10:05 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m010:00 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:35 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m011:00 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport12:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 40m07:50 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport9:30 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 15m010:40 PMEdinburghSt Andrew Square10:55 AMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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FlixBus13h 55m011:40 PMEdinburghSt Andrew Square1:35 PMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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FlixBus14h 5m08:50 PMEdinburghSt Andrew's House Station10:55 AMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
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FlixBus15h 25m05:20 PMEdinburghSt Andrew's House Station8:45 AMReadingMereoak Park & Ride0Economy
Fastest Flights Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
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British Airways1h 30m02:45 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport4:15 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m09:50 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport11:25 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 35m012:00 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport1:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 40m08:25 AMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport10:05 AMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Fastest Flights Friday
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British Airways1h 25m05:50 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport7:15 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 25m07:00 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport8:25 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 30m04:15 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport5:45 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
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British Airways1h 30m02:05 PMEdinburgh AirportEdinburgh Airport3:35 PMLondon Heathrow AirportLondon Heathrow Airport - Central Bus Station0Economy
Fastest Flights Saturday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Edinburgh to Reading
What are the most popular stations in Edinburgh and Reading?
In Edinburgh, you will usually depart from St Andrew's House Station, Waverley Station or Park Central, while in Reading you will be arriving at Station Road (Stop SD), Tilehurst Station or University (Redlands Rd), but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Reading from Edinburgh? With 6 connections between 5 Train, Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Edinburgh and Reading, you can pay as low as $38 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from British Airways: you will get to Reading in just 1h 25m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Edinburgh and Reading are British Airways, FlixBus and London North Eastern Railway (LNER), but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Edinburgh and Reading is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Broomhouse or to Lower Earley, and look at flights from Edinburgh Airport, and landing at Farnborough Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Edinburgh to Reading?
The most popular companies between Edinburgh and Reading, are British Airways, FlixBus and London North Eastern Railway (LNER). Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway (LNER), CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and 1 more.
Airlines: British Airways
All you need to know when you travel from Edinburgh to Reading
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Edinburgh to Reading. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Edinburgh to Reading
How can I reach Reading from Edinburgh?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Train, Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Reading from Edinburgh.
How far is Reading from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh and Reading is 323.6 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Edinburgh and Reading?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 14 kgs of CO2, a train 18 kgs, a car 89 kgs, and a flight 128 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Edinburgh to Reading?
You can get to Reading with just $38 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Reading?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Reading in just 1h 25m with a Flight from British Airways.
More routes to Edinburgh and to Reading
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Edinburgh and to Reading. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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