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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Leeds City Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Cheapest | |||||
| Leeds City Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | Fastest | |||||
| Leeds City Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags | |||||
| Leeds City Bus Station | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags | |||||
| Leeds Cultural Stop C | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | No tags |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$23 - US$82 | Average Duration9h 15m | 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$128 - US$454 | Average Duration3h 35m | 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$28 - US$38 | Average Duration3h 20m | 11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Leeds to ReadingAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Leeds to Reading: Trip Overview
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Leeds to Reading Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Leeds - Reading
What is the travel distance from Leeds to Reading?
The distance between Leeds and Reading is approximately 264 km (164 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Leeds to Reading?
Buses departing from Leeds Coach Station in Leeds will take you to Mereoak P&R in Reading.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leeds to Reading was searched and found on Sep 19, 2025 with a price of US$21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Leeds to Reading, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$44 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-09-19.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Leeds and Reading!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Leeds to Reading.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Leeds to Reading.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Leeds to Reading while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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