How far is Coventry from Reading?

The distance between the two cities is 70 miles (113 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Coventry to Reading?

Most of the buses traveling from Coventry to Reading leave from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive at Mereoak P&R. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Coventry to Reading from $14 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Coventry to Reading on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	3:10am	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	6h 10m	9:20am	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Coventry to Reading on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	3:10am	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	6h 10m	9:20am	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:10am	Coventry (Pool Meadow)	8h 15m	3:25pm	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:07 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Coventry to Reading

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

1h 15mAverage Duration

69 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $50	Average Duration8h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $220	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$16 - $16	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,275 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

National Express

4/529,708 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Coventry and Reading?

Stops in Coventry

A - Pool Meadow Bus Station

B - Coventry - Hales St. Bus Station

C - Coventry

Stops in Reading

A - Mereoak P&R

B - Bath Road

C - Reading

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Coventry to Reading by bus

How far is Coventry from Reading?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/09

No data

11/10

$27

Today

$15

11/12

$17

11/13

$19

11/14

$25

11/15

$19

11/16

No data

The cheapest trip from Coventry to Reading was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $15

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

You can expect to pay from $15 to $27 for a bus ticket from Coventry to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-12.