The average bus between Pontypool and Reading takes 5h 12m and the fastest bus takes 4h 25m. There is a bus service every few hours from Pontypool 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 every 2 hours between Pontypool and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontypool is at 9:52 PM which arrives into Reading at 5:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Market Square 15A and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 36m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Pontypool 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 Pontypool to Reading. However, there are services departing from Pontypool station and arriving at Reading station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Pontypool to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Pontypool to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Pontypool and Reading is 145.8 km. The road distance is 260 km.
You can take a bus from Park Road to Reading RailAir via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h 36m.