The average bus between Manchester and Reading takes 13h 58m and the fastest bus takes 12h 30m. There is at least one bus per day from Manchester 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 Manchester and Reading. The earliest departure is at 3:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Manchester is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Reading at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 13h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Reading. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Reading station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
Manchester to Reading bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) station.
Manchester to Reading bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Manchester to Reading bus tickets online with Greyhound USA, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Newark Airport Express.
The distance between Manchester and Reading is 474.7 km. The road distance is 724 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Reading via Boston, South Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Terminal B, and Newark in around 10h 40m.