Nottingham to Reading Buses

Nottingham to Reading buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Nottingham and Reading takes 4h 49m and the fastest bus takes 4h. There is a bus service every few hours from Nottingham 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 49m
Duration: 162 mi
Distance: £49
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1

4h 52m

£43–58

Nottingham to Reading bus times

Buses run hourly between Nottingham and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 2:30 PM which arrives into Reading at 7:25 PM. All services require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport and take an average of 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:05 AM → 9:45 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
6:00 AM → 11:05 AM
5h 5m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 12:05 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:11 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
1:55 AM → 6:12 AM
4h 17m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 7:47 AM
4h 7m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 8:46 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:11 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
1:55 AM → 6:12 AM
4h 17m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 7:47 AM
4h 7m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 8:46 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:11 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
1:55 AM → 6:12 AM
4h 17m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 7:47 AM
4h 7m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 8:46 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:10 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
1:55 AM → 6:10 AM
4h 15m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 7:40 AM
4h • 1 change
4:00 AM → 8:41 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:10 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
1:55 AM → 6:10 AM
4h 15m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 7:40 AM
4h • 1 change
4:00 AM → 8:42 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:30 AM → 5:11 AM
4h 41m • 1 change
1:55 AM → 6:12 AM
4h 17m • 1 change
3:40 AM → 7:47 AM
4h 7m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 8:46 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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