The average bus between Reading and Lifton takes 9h 8m and the fastest bus takes 7h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Lifton. 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 Reading and Lifton. 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 Lifton at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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10h • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Reading to Lifton? 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 Lifton. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Lifton station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Reading to Lifton bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Lifton bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Tenby House station.
The distance between Reading and Lifton is 248.6 km. The road distance is 367 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Arundell Arms Hotel via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Tenby House, and West Street in around 8h 35m.