The average bus between Stevenage and Reading takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 3h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day 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 every 2 hours between Stevenage and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stevenage is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Reading at 5:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Hampton by Hilton and take an average of 3h 57m. 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 Hampton by Hilton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Stevenage to Reading bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus 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 132 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Reading RailAir via Hampton by Hilton, Luton DART Parkway, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 4h.