The average bus between Cannock and Reading takes 5h 51m and the fastest bus takes 5h 9m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cannock to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Cannock and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cannock is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Reading at 5:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Square and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cannock to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannock to Reading. However, there are services departing from Cannock station and arriving at Reading station via Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
Cannock to Reading bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bus Station.
Cannock to Reading bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Cannock and Reading is 155.2 km. The road distance is 263 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Old Square, Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 5h 37m.