The average bus between Dorking and Reading takes 3h 13m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dorking 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 Dorking and Reading. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorking is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Reading at 10:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Friary Bus Station and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dorking 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 Dorking to Reading. However, there are services departing from Dorking station and arriving at Reading station via Friary Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Dorking to Reading bus services, operated by Compass Travel, depart from South Street station.
Dorking to Reading bus services, operated by Compass Travel, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Dorking and Reading is 50.8 km. The road distance is 101 km.
You can take a bus from South Street to Reading RailAir via Friary Bus Station, Guildford station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 28m.