How far is Coventry from Reading by coach?

The journey from Reading to Coventry by coach covers an approximate distance of 70 miles (113 km).

What is the best way to go from Reading to Coventry without a car?

The best way to go from Reading to Coventry without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Reading to Coventry from £12 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Reading to Coventry on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	15:55	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	7h 20m	23:15	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	Cheapest
	Bus	20:50	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	5h 40m	02:30	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	Fastest

Next departures from Reading to Coventry on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	15:55	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	7h 20m	23:15	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	Cheapest
	Bus	20:50	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	5h 40m	02:30	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	Fastest

Next departures from Reading to Coventry on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	15:55	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	7h 20m	23:15	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	Cheapest
	Bus	20:50	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	5h 40m	02:30	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 17:43 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Reading to Coventry

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Coventry. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2hAverage duration

70 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£14 - £32	Average duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£24 - £199	Average duration1h 12m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£15 - £15	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,315 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11315 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £14

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Where are the popular stops in Reading and Coventry?

Stops in Reading

A - Mereoak P&R

B - Bath Road

C - Reading

Stops in Coventry

A - Pool Meadow Bus Station

B - Coventry - Hales St. Bus Station

C - Coventry

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Reading to Coventry

How far is Coventry from Reading by coach?
The journey from Reading to Coventry by coach covers an approximate distance of 70 miles (113 km).
What is the best way to go from Reading to Coventry without a car?
The best way to go from Reading to Coventry without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/11

£13

14/11

£15

Today

£21

16/11

No data

17/11

£13

18/11

No data

19/11

£12

20/11

£13

The cheapest trip from Reading to Coventry was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Coventry as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £12 to £21 for a bus ticket from Reading to Coventry based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-11-19.