The average bus between Reading and Clapham takes 3h and the fastest bus takes 2h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Clapham. 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 5 times a day between Reading and Clapham. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Clapham at 1:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Reading to Clapham? 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 Reading to Clapham. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Clapham station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Reading to Clapham bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Clapham bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Clapham Common station.
The distance between Reading and Clapham is 57.7 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Clapham Common via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Hyde Park Corner in around 2h 56m.