Plymouth to Reading Bus

  • Lowest price from $42.27
  • Average duration 6h 19m
  • Connections per day 21
  • Distance 253 km
  • CO₂ per person 23 kg

bus from Plymouth to Reading

The journey from Plymouth to Reading is about 253 km. On average a bus trip takes 6h 19m with 21 connections per day.

Lowest price $42.27
Trip duration 6h 19m
Connections per day 21
Lowest price $42.27
Highest price $203.34
First departure 12:30 AM
Last departure 11:05 PM
Distance 253 km
Departure Plymouth
Arrival Reading
Travel operator national-express, Great Western Railway
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Carriers on this route

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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

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Facilities Description
Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 17.71kg
bus 18.97kg
flight 50.6kg
carpool 40.48kg

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