St Helens to Reading Bus

21/11/2024
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St Helens to Reading by bus

The journey from St Helens to Reading by bus is 156.63 mi and takes 7 hrs 40 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:10 and the last at 09:10. It is possible to travel from St Helens to Reading by bus for as little as £37.59 or as much as £37.59. The best price for this journey is £37.59.

Lowest Price £37.59
Journey Duration 7 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £37.59
Highest Price £37.59
First Departure 09:10
Last Departure 09:10
Distance 156.63 mi
Departure St Helens
Arrival Reading
Carriers National Express
Cheap bus tickets from St Helens to Reading
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from St Helens to Reading.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Helens to Reading, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St Helens to Reading.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from St Helens to Reading

The cheapest St Helens - Reading bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.16 if you’re lucky, or £53.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £460.48.

Find the best day to travel to Reading by bus

When travelling to Reading by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from St Helens to Reading
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St Helens to Reading CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.65kg
Bus
18.91kg
Flight
50.41kg
Car
40.33kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from St Helens to Reading?
A bus ticket from St Helens to Reading is £37.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £37.59.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from St Helens to Reading?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Helens to Reading is £37.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between St Helens and Reading by bus?
St Helens to Reading is 156.63 mi.
How long does the bus between St Helens and Reading take?
St Helens to Reading is on average 7 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 40 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from St Helens to Reading?
St Helens to Reading has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from St Helens to Reading leave?
The earliest bus from St Helens to Reading departs at 09:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from St Helens to Reading depart?
The latest bus from St Helens to Reading departs at 09:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from St Helens to Reading in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £37.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between St Helens to Reading by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between St Helens and Reading is 7 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct bus from St Helens to Reading?
Yes, there is a direct bus between St Helens and Reading.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Helens to Reading by bus?
The bus journey from St Helens to Reading creates 18.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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