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Compare all timetables for the bus from Glasgow to Reading

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Glasgow to Reading from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

$73

tomorrow

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

$62

Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	15h 25m	10:40 PM	Glasgow	Buchanan Bus Station	2:05 PM	Reading	Mereoak Park & Ride		Economy	$73	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 7/23/2026 10:40:00 PM to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
	FlixBus	12h 5m	9:15 PM	Glasgow	Buchanan Bus Station	9:20 AM	Reading	Mereoak Park & Ride		Economy	$75	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 7/23/2026 9:15:00 PM to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	12h 5m	9:15 PM	Glasgow	Buchanan Bus Station	9:20 AM	Reading	Mereoak Park & Ride	Economy	$62	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 9:15:00 PM to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 5m
FlixBus	15h 25m	10:40 PM	Glasgow	Buchanan Bus Station	2:05 PM	Reading	Mereoak Park & Ride	Economy	$76	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 10:40:00 PM to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $76 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
FlixBus	14h 25m	10:20 AM	Glasgow	Buchanan Bus Station	12:45 AM	Reading	Mereoak Park & Ride	Economy	$88	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 10:20:00 AM to Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/29/2026 12:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Glasgow to Reading is $54 on 7/20/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Glasgow and Reading

See here how frequent the connections between Glasgow and Reading are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Glasgow to Reading. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Glasgow and Reading.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 4 buses from Glasgow to Reading, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Glasgow and Reading, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Glasgow to Reading

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Glasgow to Reading in one click! Book your bus ticket from Glasgow to Reading starting from $54!

Cheapest Bus	$54
Fastest Bus	12h 5m
Earliest Bus	9:15 PM
Latest Bus	10:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	332.7 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Glasgow to Reading

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Glasgow for Reading: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/23/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

$70

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$72

Tuesday 07/28

$62

Wednesday 07/29

$71

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

$59

Saturday 08/01

Sunday 08/02

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

$61

Saturday 08/08

$60

Sunday 08/09

$63

Monday 08/10

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Glasgow to Reading

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Glasgow to Reading, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $62, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Glasgow to Reading. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $70.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Glasgow to Reading, with $62. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $87.

How to save money travelling from Glasgow to Reading

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Glasgow to Reading in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Glasgow to Reading, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Glasgow to Reading are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Glasgow and Reading

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Glasgow and Reading.

Buchanan Bus Station

Killermont Street

Renfrew Street

Anniesland Cross

Great Western Rd 1630

Drumchapel

Drumry Rd E 230

Waterloo St Bus Stop

Waterloo St Waterloo St

Mereoak Park & Ride

Station North Interchange

Bagnall Way

Festival

Calcott

Town Centre

Station Road

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Glasgow to Reading? Compare all modes of transports from Glasgow to Reading.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Glasgow to Reading

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Glasgow to Reading? Or which bus companies serve the route Glasgow to Reading? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Glasgow to Reading bus

How much does a Glasgow Reading bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $54 and takes 12h 5m to reach Reading. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Glasgow to Reading?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $54 and $88. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Reading.

On average, how many connections are available from Glasgow to Reading each day?

Every day, the Glasgow to Reading bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Glasgow to Reading take?

The fastest bus from Glasgow to Reading is offered by FlixBus and takes 12h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $75. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Glasgow to Reading?

The earliest bus arriving in Reading from Glasgow starts at 9:15 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Glasgow to Reading?

The latest bus trip departing from Glasgow for Reading starts at 10:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Glasgow Reading route?

When traveling by bus from Glasgow to Reading, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Reading?

You can check all the direct connections between Glasgow and Reading by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Glasgow to Reading bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Glasgow Reading bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Glasgow Reading bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Glasgow to Reading on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Glasgow to Reading

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Glasgow and to Reading

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Glasgow and to Reading. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!