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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bury St Edmunds and Reading takes 6h 8m and the fastest bus takes 5h 46m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Bury St Edmunds 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.

6h 8m
Duration
147 mi
Distance
£45
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Bury St Edmunds to Reading bus times

Buses run 3 times a week between Bury St Edmunds and Reading. The earliest departure is at 9:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 2:55 PM which arrives into Reading at 8:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Thetford and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Coach ServicesFlixBusRailAir6h 50m • 2 changes
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    Coach ServicesFlixBusRailAir5h 48m • 2 changes
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    Coach ServicesFlixBusRailAir5h 46m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 147 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Reading, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Thetford, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 5h 59m.

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