The average bus between Reading and Bude takes 10h 45m and the fastest bus takes 8h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Bude. 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 3 times a day between Reading and Bude. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Bude at 11:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Reading to Bude? 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 Reading to Bude. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Bude station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
Reading to Bude bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Bude bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at The Strand station.
The distance between Reading and Bude is 259 km. The road distance is 393 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to The Strand via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 9h 50m.