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The average bus between Lewes and Reading takes 4h 4m and the fastest bus takes 3h 32m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lewes 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.

4h 4m
Duration
99 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lewes to Reading bus times

Buses run hourly between Lewes and Reading. The earliest departure is at 1:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Lewes is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Reading at 5:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Steine and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir3h 45m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir3h 41m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir3h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir4h 25m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir3h 56m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir4h 32m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir4h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir3h 56m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir4h 32m • 2 changes
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    Brighton & HoveNational ExpressRailAir4h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lewes to Reading? 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 Lewes to Reading.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 98.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a bus from High Street to Reading RailAir via Old Steine and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 43m.

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