The average bus between Cardiff Central Station and Reading takes 3h 20m and the fastest bus takes 3h 4m. There is at least one bus per day from Cardiff Central Station 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.
Buses run once daily between Cardiff Central Station and Reading. The service departs Cardiff Central Station at 1:05 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Reading at 16:29:00. All services require a transfer at Cardiff - North Road and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Central Station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - North Road station and arriving at Reading station via Reading station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Cardiff Central Station to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - North Road station.
Cardiff Central Station to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.
The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Reading is 153 km. The road distance is 175 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Cardiff - North Road to Reading twice daily. Tickets cost £13–20 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
