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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Cheltenham (Arle Court Transport Hub) | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | CheapestFastest |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$18 - US$32 | Average Duration6h 20m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Most eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$47 - US$185 | Average Duration1h 30m | 2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$11 - US$11 | Average Duration1h 20m | 4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | CheapestFastest |
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Cheltenham to ReadingAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Cheltenham to Reading: Trip Overview
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Cheltenham to Reading Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cheltenham - Reading
What is the travel distance from Cheltenham to Reading?
It's about 92 km (57 miles) from Cheltenham to Reading.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cheltenham to Reading?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Royal Well Bus Station, in Cheltenham, and end it at Mereoak P&R, in Reading.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Reading was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of US$17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cheltenham to Reading, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$26 for a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-09-04.
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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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