The average bus between Caterham and Reading takes 3h 19m and the fastest bus takes 2h 54m. There is a bus service every few hours from Caterham 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 hourly between Caterham and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caterham is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Gatwick South Terminal and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Caterham to Reading. However, there are services departing from Caterham station and arriving at Reading station via Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Caterham to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Caterham station.
Caterham to Reading bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Caterham and Reading is 64.9 km. The road distance is 127 km.
You can take a bus from Caterham station to Reading RailAir via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 59m.