The average bus between Melton Mowbray and Reading takes 6h 5m and the fastest bus takes 5h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Melton Mowbray 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 every 3 hours between Melton Mowbray and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melton Mowbray is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Reading at 5:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket Bus Station and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Melton Mowbray 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Melton Mowbray to Reading. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray station and arriving at Reading station via Haymarket Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Melton Mowbray to Reading bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from College of Further Education station.
Melton Mowbray to Reading bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Melton Mowbray and Reading is 145.7 km. The road distance is 247 km.
You can take a bus from College of Further Education to Reading RailAir via Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 24m.