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There are usually 4 daily train trips from Reading to New York.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£31.43 | Avg. Price£71.62 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration3h 40m | Duration4h 32m |
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Reading to New York. Traveling by coach from Reading to New York usually takes around 3 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest OurBus coach can make the trip in 3 hours,
| Distance | 104 mi (168 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £22.75 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | OurBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
Average score for coaches from Reading to New York
(Based on 17 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Trip was as expected and uneventful. Cons: Nothing at this time.
5.0
Pros: Easy comfortable and safe journey. Cons: It would be helpful if you can arrange trips in frequently. 4-5 trips per day.
4.0
Pros: Pleasent ride and driver very informative. Cons: Internet....... there was none.
5.0
Pros: fast trip. Cons: seats could have more space im only 6 ft 220 and i had no leg space. Tips: arrive 30 minutes early.
Bus tickets for a trip from Reading to New York cost £30.78 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
If you're planning to travel by bus from Reading to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £31 to £36. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 9 December 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at £31.
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 29 days in advance to save £11.41 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Reading to New York. OurBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| OurBus | 5 | 3h 39m | £34.43 |
OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from £23, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Reading to New York if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 39 minutes to cover the 104 miles from Reading to New York. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
"Because many passengers travel from Reading to New York 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, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all coaches from Reading to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Reading to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Reading to New York without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Reading to New York; ticket prices start at £26.67.
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Reading has two coach stations with service to New York.
Fairground Square Mall
518 Penn St
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in New York.
11th Ave (btw. 35th & 36th St.)
Madison Ave btwn E 33rd and 34th St
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.
