The average bus between Reading and Ferndown takes 4h 3m and the fastest bus takes 3h 23m. There is a bus service every few hours from Reading to Ferndown. 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 2 hours between Reading and Ferndown. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Ferndown at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Reading to Ferndown? 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 Ferndown. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Ferndown station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Reading to Ferndown bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Ferndown bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Reading and Ferndown is 97 km. The road distance is 198 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Church Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Bournemouth Station in around 3h 42m.