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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £35
tomorrow
from £35
Thursday
Friday
from £29
Saturday
from £32
Sunday
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    13:05
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    19:00
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    4h 30m
    0
    16:55
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    21:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    3h 26m
    0
    23:09
    Reading
    Central Station
    02:35
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £52
  • National Express
    6h 16m
    0
    03:09
    Reading
    Central Station
    09:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £53
  • National Express
    4h 14m
    0
    06:01
    Reading
    Central Station
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £56

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    13:05
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    19:00
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    4h 30m
    0
    16:55
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    21:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    6h 16m
    0
    03:09
    Reading
    Central Station
    09:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £47
  • National Express
    3h 26m
    0
    23:09
    Reading
    Central Station
    02:35
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £52
  • National Express
    4h 14m
    0
    06:01
    Reading
    Central Station
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £56

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 15m
    0
    16:30
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    21:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • National Express
    5h 20m
    0
    15:45
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    21:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    5h 10m
    0
    11:25
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    16:35
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    14:15
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    20:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    17:50
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    22:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    16:20
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    21:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • National Express
    5h 30m
    0
    15:35
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    21:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    4h 40m
    0
    11:25
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    16:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £35
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    14:15
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    20:10
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    5h 5m
    0
    17:50
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    22:55
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £43
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Bournemouth via London Heathrow Airport, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 56m
      0
      05:45
      Reading
      06:25
      London Heathrow Airport
      London Heathrow Airport - T2/3
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 1h 15m
    • National Express
      5h 1m
      0
      07:40
      London Heathrow Airport
      London Heathrow Airport - T5
      12:41
      Bournemouth
      Westbourne
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
    Travel time is 2h 16m longer, but you will save £3

Frequency of bus connections between Reading and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Reading and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily coaches from Reading to Bournemouth. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between Reading and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 32 coaches from Reading to Bournemouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Reading and Bournemouth, with 5 offers.

Facts about coaches from Reading to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 19 times every day by bus from Reading to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Bournemouth starting from £29!

Cheapest Bus £29
Fastest Bus 3h 26m
Earliest Coach 03:09
Latest Coach 23:07
Daily Bus Connections 19 Ø
Distance 103.9 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Reading to Bournemouth

Every day, 19 buses from 1 coach companies leave Reading for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/12/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
£35
Wednesday 18/12
£47
Thursday 19/12
Friday 20/12
£47
Saturday 21/12
£32
Sunday 22/12
Monday 23/12
Tuesday 24/12
Wednesday 25/12
Thursday 26/12
Friday 27/12
£37
Saturday 28/12
Sunday 29/12
Monday 30/12
£28
Tuesday 31/12
Wednesday 01/01
Thursday 02/01
Friday 03/01
Saturday 04/01
Sunday 05/01
£23
Monday 06/01
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 08/01
Thursday 09/01
Friday 10/01
Saturday 11/01
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Reading to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £29, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to Bournemouth. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £35.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Bournemouth, with £29. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £52.

How to save money travelling from Reading to Bournemouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Reading to Bournemouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Reading to Bournemouth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Reading to Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Reading to Bournemouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Reading to Bournemouth from our users.

National Express from Reading to Bournemouth

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Reading to Bournemouth:

Cheapest Price £29
Fastest Coach 3h 26m
Earliest Coach 03:09
Last Coach 23:07
Daily Connections 19 Ø
Found on 13/12/2024

All bus stations and stops in Reading and Bournemouth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Reading and Bournemouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Bournemouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Reading to Bournemouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Reading to Bournemouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Reading to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Reading - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Reading - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £29 and takes 5h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Reading to Bournemouth?

The connection Reading to Bournemouth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £29 to £57. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Reading - Bournemouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Reading to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 19 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Reading take?

The quickest coach from Reading to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 3h 26m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £52. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Reading to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Reading at 03:09. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Reading to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Reading at 23:07. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Reading - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Reading to Bournemouth can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Reading and Bournemouth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bournemouth from Reading?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Reading Bournemouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Reading Bournemouth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Reading to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Reading to Bournemouth

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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