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Trip Overview

The average bus between Reading and Loughborough takes 5h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 50m. There is at least one bus per day from Reading to Loughborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 6m
Duration
145 mi
Distance
£48
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Reading to Loughborough bus times

Buses run once daily between Reading and Loughborough. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 3:56 PM which arrives into Loughborough at 8:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    RailAirFlixBusArriva UK4h 53m • 2 changes
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    RailAirFlixBusArriva UK4h 50m • 2 changes
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    RailAirFlixBusArriva UK5h 20m • 2 changes
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    RailAirFlixBusArriva UK5h 21m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Loughborough? 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.

Map of how to get from Reading to Loughborough.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 145.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Loughborough, England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Shelthorpe Road via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 4h 58m.

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