The average bus between Essen and Reading takes 16h 10m and the fastest bus takes 15h 48m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Essen 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 5 times a week between Essen and Reading. The earliest departure is at 4:35 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 16h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Essen to Reading. However, there are services departing from Essen central train station and arriving at Reading RailAir station via London Victoria station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
Essen to Reading bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.
Essen to Reading bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
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The distance between Essen and Reading is 552.9 km.
You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Reading RailAir via London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 15h 20m.