Bus from Emmer Green to Reading Town Centre
7 direct routes · 15–40 min · first bus 05:40, last bus 23:58 (weekdays).
Next buses to Reading Town Centre as of 07:21
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Emmer Green, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Reading Buses | ~17 min | 33 | Sat 31 · Sun 14 | 06:01 | 23:56 | Black Horse (W-bound) | Friar Street (stop FL) | — |
| 25 | Reading Buses | ~18 min | 32 | Sat 25 · Sun 11 | 05:42 | 23:58 | Cavendish Road (adj) | Friar Street (stop FJ) | — |
| 24 | Reading Buses | ~29 min | 30 | Sat 30 · Sun 11 | 05:40 | 23:18 | Cavendish Road (adj) | Friar Street (stop FL) | — |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 112, 81, 113, 82
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | Carousel Buses | ~16 min | 2 | Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only | 09:30 | 13:15 | Cavendish Road (adj) | Friar Street (stop FH) | — |
| 81 | Reading Buses | ~40 min | 1 | weekdays only | 06:50 | 06:50 | Cavendish Road (adj) | London Street Foot (S-bound) | — |
| 113 | Carousel Buses | ~15 min | 1 | Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only | 10:42 | 10:42 | The Pond (opp) | Friar Street (stop FH) | — |
| 82 | Reading Buses | ~30 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:35 | 15:35 | Cavendish Road (adj) | Friar Street (stop FJ) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Emmer Green on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 23 bus, 25 bus, 24 bus, 112 bus, 81 bus, 113 bus or 82 bus timetable.
Fares from Emmer Green to Reading Town Centre
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Emmer Green to Reading Town Centre?
7 routes run directly from Emmer Green to Reading Town Centre: the 23 (Reading Buses), the 25 (Reading Buses), the 24 (Reading Buses), the 112 (Carousel Buses), the 81 (Reading Buses), the 113 (Carousel Buses), the 82 (Reading Buses). The most frequent is the 23, 33 times each weekday — board at Black Horse (W-bound) and get off at Friar Street (stop FL), about 17 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Emmer Green to Reading Town Centre?
Between 15 minutes on the 113 and 40 on the 81, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Emmer Green to Reading Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:40 and the last around 23:58. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Emmer Green to Reading Town Centre?
Adult singles from Emmer Green to Reading Town Centre: £3.00 on the 23, 25, 24, 81 and 82 (Reading Buses). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.