Accrington to Reading Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ ₹7,664.96 £59.40
  • Average duration 9h 42m
  • Connections per day 2
  • Distance 272 km
  • CO₂ per person 24 kg

bus from Accrington to Reading

The journey from Accrington to Reading is about 272 km. On average a bus trip takes 9h 42m with 2 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ ₹7,664.96 £59.40
Trip duration 9h 42m
Connections per day 2
Lowest price ≈ ₹7,664.96 £59.40
Highest price ≈ ₹8,335.97 £64.60
First departure 07:20 AM
Last departure 10:05 AM
Distance 272 km
Departure Accrington
Arrival Reading
Travel operator National Express
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How much do bus tickets from Accrington to Reading cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Accrington to Reading. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ ₹8,000.46 (£62.00) for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as ≈ ₹7,664.96 (£59.40), but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Accrington to Reading vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately ≈ ₹8,000.46 (£62.00). For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Accrington to Reading by bus?

The journey between Accrington and Reading by bus is approximately 272 km. It will take you more or less 9h 42m to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Accrington to Reading faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Accrington and Reading will complete the journey in 9h 16m.On average, it will take you about 9h 42m to travel the 272 km between Accrington and Reading.

When do the first and last departures from Accrington to Reading leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Accrington to Reading leaving at 07:20 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:05 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Accrington at 07:20 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:05 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Accrington to Reading can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Accrington to Reading take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Accrington to Reading can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Accrington to Reading. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Accrington to Reading varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Accrington to Reading. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

National Express19.04 kg CO₂
07:20Accrington Bus Station
10h 7m
19:18Reading, Station North Interchange (Stop NE)
≈ ₹8,335.97 £64.60
2 changes

Next departures from Accrington to Reading

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National Express ≈ ₹8,335.97 £64.60
07:20 Accrington Bus Station
10h 7m · 2 changes
19:18 Reading, Station North Interchange (Stop NE)
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Carriers on this route

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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 19.04kg
bus 20.4kg
flight 54.4kg
carpool 43.52kg

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