Reading to Watford Buses

Reading to Watford buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Reading and Watford takes 2h 1m and the fastest bus takes 1h 42m. There is a bus service every few hours from Reading to Watford. 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 1m
Duration: 53 mi
Distance: £33
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus

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Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 3bus Ra1
Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Town Hallbus Ra3

1h 51m

£31–37

Reading to Watford bus times

Buses run hourly between Reading and Watford. The earliest departure is at 3:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Watford at 12:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:01 PM → 9:43 PM
1h 42m • 1 change
8:33 PM → 10:33 PM
2h • 1 change
9:03 PM → 11:28 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
10:03 PM → 12:18 AM
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2h 15m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 7:30 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:35 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 7:30 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 7:27 AM
2h • 1 change
6:27 AM → 8:32 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 7:30 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:35 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 7:30 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:35 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
4:20 AM → 6:26 AM
2h 6m • 1 change
5:25 AM → 7:30 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
6:45 AM → 8:35 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Watford? 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.

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Reading to Watford bus times

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

8:01 PM → 9:43 PM

8:33 PM → 10:33 PM

9:03 PM → 11:28 PM

10:03 PM → 12:18 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM

4:20 AM → 6:26 AM

5:25 AM → 7:30 AM

6:45 AM → 8:35 AM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM

4:20 AM → 6:26 AM

5:25 AM → 7:30 AM

6:25 AM → 8:32 AM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM

4:20 AM → 6:26 AM

5:27 AM → 7:27 AM

6:27 AM → 8:32 AM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM

4:20 AM → 6:26 AM

5:25 AM → 7:30 AM

6:45 AM → 8:35 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM

4:20 AM → 6:26 AM

5:25 AM → 7:30 AM

6:45 AM → 8:35 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

3:20 AM → 5:21 AM

4:20 AM → 6:26 AM

5:25 AM → 7:30 AM

6:45 AM → 8:35 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Reading, England and Watford, England?

Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 3

Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Town Hall

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clarendon Road

Bus trips from Reading

Bus trips to Watford

Alternative transport options

10:03 PM → 12:18 AM
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