The average bus between Looe and Reading takes 8h 36m and the fastest bus takes 6h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Looe 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 Looe and Reading. The earliest departure is at 9:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Looe is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Reading at 6:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Railway Station and take an average of 8h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Looe 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Looe to Reading. However, there are services departing from Looe station and arriving at Reading station via Railway Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
Looe to Reading bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Square station.
Looe to Reading bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.
The distance between Looe and Reading is 273.4 km. The road distance is 361 km.
You can take a bus from The Square to Bridge Street via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 7h 10m.