Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Mereoak P&R | 3 London Rd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mereoak P&R | 3 London Rd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mereoak P&R | Bath Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mereoak P&R | Bath Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Mereoak P&R | 3 London Rd | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Bath
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bath. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$10 - $62 | Average Duration5h 25m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$12 - $12 | Average Duration1h 20m | 4kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Reading and Bath?
Stops in Reading
- AMereoak Ln, Three Mile Cross, Reading RG7, UK
- B
Bath Road
Bath Rd, Reading RG31 7BS, UK - C
Reading
25 Cross Street, Reading, RG1 1ST, United Kingdom
Stops in Bath
- A3 London rd, Bath BA1 6QA, UK
- BDorchester St, The bus station is located on Dorchester Street, close to the Avon riverbank. , Bath, Bath and North East Somerset BA1 1SS, UK
- C
Bath University
274 Convocation Ave, Bath BA2, UK
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reading to Bath by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Reading to Bath?
The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Bath start from $10. The average price for this route is around $23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Reading to Bath?
The average bus trip duration from Reading to Bath is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 60 miles (96 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Reading to Bath route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reading to Bath?
The earliest bus departs from Reading to Bath at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 8:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Bath?
A bus trip from Reading to Bath generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Reading to Bath?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29779 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Reading to Bath?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Reading to Bath?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Reading to Bath?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Bath was searched and found on Dec 30, 2025 with a price of $21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Bath, as early as possible.
