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Best price £ 11.66
Journey duration 6 h 19 min
Connections per day 22
First departure 00:05
Last departure 17:45
Distance 126.1 mi

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How much does it cost to get from Norwich to Reading by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Norwich to Reading. On average, though, you'll pay about £ 29.80 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £ 11.66, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

Buses from Norwich to Reading

National Express National Express 15:45 – 21:25 Norwich Central Bus Station – Reading Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride £ 17.21 5 h 40 min 2 changes
National Express National Express 16:00 – 21:25 Norwich University Of East Anglia Norwich – Reading Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride £ 17.21 5 h 25 min 2 changes
National Express National Express 18:15 – 02:20 Norwich Central Bus Station – Reading Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride £ 18.46 8 h 5 min 2 changes
National Express National Express 18:30 – 02:20 Norwich University Of East Anglia Norwich – Reading Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride £ 18.46 7 h 50 min 2 changes
National Express National Express 07:30 – 13:30 Norwich Central Bus Station – Reading Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride £ 22.63 6 h 2 changes
National Express National Express 05:50 – 11:25 Norwich Central Bus Station – Reading Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride £ 28.47 5 h 35 min 2 changes
National Express National Express 06:02 – 11:25 Norwich University Of East Anglia Norwich – Reading Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride £ 28.47 5 h 23 min 2 changes

How long does it take to get from Norwich to Reading by bus?

The journey between Norwich and Reading runs for about 126.1 mi and usually takes approximately 6 h 19 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 h 5 min. If you are trying to get from Norwich to Reading as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Norwich to Reading?

The first journey of the night departs from Norwich at 00:05. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 17:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Norwich and Reading. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many journeys from Norwich to Reading take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Norwich to Reading using companies such as National Express. Combined, these providers offer an average of 22 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to 22 departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Norwich to Reading using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, direct connections from Norwich to Reading each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 22 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week.