The average bus between Leith and Reading takes 10h 12m and the fastest bus takes 10h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leith 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 twice daily between Leith and Reading. The earliest departure is at 9:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Leith is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Reading at 8:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 10h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Leith to Reading. However, there are services departing from Leith station and arriving at Reading station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
Leith to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Leith to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
Book your Leith to Reading bus tickets online with National Express, RailAir and FlixBus.
The distance between Leith and Reading is 522.6 km. The road distance is 673 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 10h 2m.