The average bus between Faringdon and Reading takes 2h 32m and the fastest bus takes 2h. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Faringdon 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 30 minutes between Faringdon and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Faringdon is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Osney Island and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Faringdon to Reading. However, there are services departing from Faringdon station and arriving at Reading station via Osney Island. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Faringdon to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Market Place station.
Faringdon to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Forbury Road station.
The distance between Faringdon and Reading is 47.9 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to Forbury Road via Osney Island and Westgate in around 2h 32m.