The average bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Reading takes 9h 44m and the fastest bus takes 8h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 4 hours between Newcastle upon Tyne and Reading. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Reading at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 9h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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8h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Reading station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
Book your Newcastle upon Tyne to Reading bus tickets online with FlixBus, National Express and RailAir.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Reading is 393.4 km. The road distance is 530 km.
You can take a bus from John Dobson Street to Reading RailAir via London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 8h 24m.