Bus Tickets from Glasgow to Reading

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Next departures for Glasgow to Reading on October 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus
Glasgow
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & RideCheapestFastest
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Glasgow
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & RideNo tags
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Glasgow
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & RideNo tags
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Glasgow Airport Terminal 1
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & RideNo tags
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Newhouse Hotel Stop
Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & RideNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Glasgow to Reading

Bus
Average PriceUS$73 - US$132Average Duration15h 30m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$200 - US$200Average Duration8h 44m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$42 - US$42Average Duration6h 50m
22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Glasgow to Reading

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 15 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
15h 30mAverage Duration
US$73Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Glasgow to Reading: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$91
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 30m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure8:18am
Distance529 km
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Glasgow to Reading Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Reading

  1. What is the travel distance from Glasgow to Reading?

    The distance between Glasgow and Reading is approximately 537 km (333 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Glasgow to Reading?

    Buses departing from Buchanan Bus Station in Glasgow will take you to Mereoak P&R in Reading.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Reading was searched and found on Oct 13, 2025 with a price of US$113

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Glasgow to Reading, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$113 to US$165 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$113 which is on 2025-10-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Glasgow to Reading.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Glasgow to Reading, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Glasgow to Reading will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to Glasgow by bus?

Bus from Reading to Glasgow

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Train from Glasgow to Reading

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