Bus Embankment Station to Reading from £30 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Embankment Station and Reading takes 2h 29m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Embankment Station 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.

2h 29m
Duration: 47 mi
Distance: £30
Average price: Every 4 hours
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Take the bus from Charing Cross to Heathrow Terminal 5bus N9
Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1

2h 16m

£27–32

Embankment Station to Reading bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Embankment Station and Reading. The earliest departure is at 2:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Embankment Station is at 6:38 AM which arrives into Reading at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Charing Cross and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:38 AM → 9:12 AM
2h 33m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

2:49 AM → 5:10 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
3:08 AM → 5:40 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
3:48 AM → 6:10 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
4:08 AM → 6:40 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

2:49 AM → 5:10 AM
2h 20m • 1 change
3:08 AM → 5:40 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
3:48 AM → 6:10 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
4:08 AM → 6:40 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

2:49 AM → 5:11 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:08 AM → 5:41 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
3:48 AM → 6:12 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
4:08 AM → 6:42 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

2:49 AM → 5:11 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:08 AM → 5:41 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
3:48 AM → 6:12 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
4:08 AM → 6:42 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

2:49 AM → 5:11 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
3:08 AM → 5:41 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
3:48 AM → 6:12 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
4:08 AM → 6:42 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

2:39 AM → 5:11 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
3:09 AM → 5:41 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
3:39 AM → 6:12 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
4:09 AM → 6:42 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Embankment Station to Reading buses

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