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Trip Overview

The average bus between Birmingham and Reading takes 3h 46m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Birmingham to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 46m
Duration
142 mi
Distance
£55
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
3h 37m
£48–86

Birmingham to Reading bus times

Buses run hourly between Birmingham and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Reading at 9:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 142.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 3h 37m.

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