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Cheap coach tickets from Newark to Reading
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Coach from Newark to Reading: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Newark to Reading. Travelling by coach from Newark to Reading usually takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 96 mi (155 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 50m
- Cheapest price
- £18.19
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 1
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Newark to Reading Coach Timetable
There are several coach options that can take you from Newark to Reading:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Newark to Reading?
Coach tickets for a trip from Newark to Reading cost about £25 when you book at the cheapest time, 15 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Newark to Reading by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Newark to Reading in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £21 to £58. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 3 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Reading this week, coach tickets are available starting at £22.
Average coach ticket prices from Newark to Reading by month
Taking the coach from Newark to Reading is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only £27. If you're planning to take the coach from Newark to Reading during November, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £33. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 15 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £18.11 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Newark to Reading?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newark to Reading. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 3h 17m | £33.06 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Newark to Reading, and the average ticket for this route costs only £33.06.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Newark to Reading
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Newark to Reading every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
2
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 96 miles from Newark to Reading. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a film. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
96
Distance (km)
155
The first coach leaves at 7:30 and the last coach leaves at 22:45. To see the times for all coaches from Newark to Reading, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
7:30am
Latest coach
10:45pm
Because many passengers travel from Newark to Reading at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Newark
As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighbourhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transport. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via coach or train.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark has two coach stations with service to Reading.
All coach stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
Where does the coach arrive in Reading?
Main arrival station: BARTA Transportation Center
All coaches from Newark arrive at one main station in Reading.
Coach stations in Reading:
- BARTA Transportation Center
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