The average bus between Reading and Tenterden takes 7h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Tenterden. 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 4 hours between Reading and Tenterden. The earliest departure is at 3:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 5:43 PM which arrives into Tenterden at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Tenterden. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Tenterden station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
Reading to Tenterden bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Tenterden bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at The Vine station.
The distance between Reading and Tenterden is 123.2 km. The road distance is 190 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to The Vine via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, War Memorial, and Railway Station in around 6h 11m.