The average bus between Stevenage and Reading takes 3h 54m and the fastest bus takes 3h 19m. There is a bus service every few hours from Stevenage 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 hourly between Stevenage and Reading. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Stevenage is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Reading at 5:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Airport Bus Station and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Stevenage to Reading? 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 Stevenage to Reading. However, there are services departing from Stevenage station and arriving at Reading station via Airport Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Stevenage to Reading bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stevenage station.
Stevenage to Reading bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Stevenage and Reading is 72.6 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a bus from Stevenage station to Reading RailAir via Airport Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 3h 38m.