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Reading to Retford by bus

The journey from Reading to Retford by bus is 207.72 km and takes 8 hr 20 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 PM and the last at 1:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Reading to Retford by bus for as little as ฿926.65 or as much as ฿1,670.94. The best price for this journey is ฿926.65.

Lowest Price฿926.65
Journey Duration8 hr 20 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price฿926.65
Highest Price฿1,670.94
First Departure1:00 PM
Last Departure1:10 PM
Distance207.72 km
DepartureReading
ArrivalRetford
CarriersNational Express

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Reading to Retford?

The prices for bus tickets from Reading to Retford 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Retford will cost ฿926.65. The average bus ticket price is approximately ฿1,298.98. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Retford. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿1,298.98 for a bus ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Reading to Retford by bus?

The distance between Reading to Retford is approximately 207.72 km. In general, it will take you about 8 hr 20 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Reading and Retford by bus usually takes 8 hr 20 min to cover a distance of 207.72 km. The shortest journey from Reading to Retford will take you 8 hr 15 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Retford quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Reading to Retford?

The first journey of the day departs from Reading at 1:00 PM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 1:10 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Reading and Retford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Reading to Retford leaves at 1:00 PM, while the last journey sets out at 1:10 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Reading and Retford. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do departures from Reading leave for Retford?

The route from Reading to Retford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Reading 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Reading to Retford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Retford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Reading to Retford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Retford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Retford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Reading to Retford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Reading to Retford

The cheapest Reading - Retford bus tickets can be found for as low as ฿564.47 if you’re lucky, or ฿2,308.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿19,749.29.

Find the best day to travel to Retford by bus

When travelling to Retford by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Reading to Retford
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Reading to Retford CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
14.54kg
Bus
15.58kg
Flight
41.54kg
Car
33.23kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Reading to Retford?
A bus ticket from Reading to Retford is ฿1,298.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿926.65.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Reading to Retford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Retford is ฿926.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Reading and Retford by bus?
Reading to Retford is 207.72 km.
How long does the bus between Reading and Retford take?
Reading to Retford is on average 8 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 15 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Reading to Retford?
Reading to Retford has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Reading to Retford leave?
The earliest bus from Reading to Retford departs at 1:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Reading to Retford depart?
The latest bus from Reading to Retford departs at 1:10 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Reading to Retford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ฿926.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Retford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Reading and Retford is 8 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Reading to Retford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Reading and Retford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Retford by bus?
The bus journey from Reading to Retford creates 15.58kg of CO2 emissions.