The average bus between Stretford and Reading takes 7h 51m and the fastest bus takes 6h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stretford 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 3 hours between Stretford and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stretford is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Reading at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Charlotte Street and take an average of 7h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Stretford 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 Stretford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Stretford station and arriving at Reading station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
Stretford to Reading bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Stretford to Reading bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
Book your Stretford to Reading bus tickets online with Bee Network, National Express and RailAir.
The distance between Stretford and Reading is 239.7 km. The road distance is 378 km.
You can take a bus from Sevenways to Reading RailAir via Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 7h 17m.