Coach Reading to Cardiff
177 km
2h 35min
From £ 7
Practical information
The Reading - Cardiff coach journey
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Train
From
£ 30*
Duration
1h 22min
* Indicative lowest prices observed.
177 km
Road distance
2h 35min
Estimated coach duration
26 kg
CO2 saved vs car
About this route
Everything about the coach from Reading to Cardiff
Everything about the coach from Reading to Cardiff economical, often cheaper than the train, practical and eco-friendly. The journey covers approximately 177 km and takes approximately 2h 35min. Coach tickets from Reading to Cardiff are available from £ 7.
This route is served by FlixBus, with several departures per week. Book in advance for the best fares.
From an environmental perspective, choosing the coach over the car for this journey saves approximately 26 kg of CO2, equivalent to 1 tree planted.
Your carbon saving
By taking the coach instead of the car between Reading and Cardiff
By car
31 kg CO₂
By coach
5 kg CO₂
Saving
−26 kg CO₂
Trees planted
≈ 1
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