Bus from Fords Farm to Calcot (West Berkshire)
5 direct routes · 2–8 min · first bus 07:36, last bus 16:06 (weekdays); the 26 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Calcot (West Berkshire) as of 15:37
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Fords Farm, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Reading Buses | ~7 min | 73 | Sat 67 · Sun 38 | 24 hours | Sutherland Grove (Opp) | Calcot Sainsbury's (Stop 1) | Beansheaf Estate | |
| 1 | Reading Buses | ~8 min | 3 | weekdays only | 07:36 | 08:41 | Kettering Close (Adj) | Calcot Sainsbury's (Stop 1) | Beansheaf Estate |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 90, 86, 87
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Reading Buses | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:53 | 07:53 | Sutherland Grove (Opp) | Calcot Sainsbury's (Stop 1) | Beansheaf Estate |
| 86 | Reading Buses | ~2 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:06 | 16:06 | Sutherland Grove (Opp) | Calcot Mill Lane (Opp) | — |
| 87 | Reading Buses | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:59 | 07:59 | Sutherland Grove (Opp) | Calcot Sainsbury's (Stop 1) | Beansheaf Estate |
Times are for the first boarding point in Fords Farm 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 26 bus, 1 bus, 90 bus, 86 bus or 87 bus timetable.
Fares from Fords Farm to Calcot
- £2.00 adult single on the 26 and 1 (Reading Buses)
- £1.90 adult single on the 90 and 87 (Reading Buses)
- £3.00 adult single on the 86 (Reading Buses)
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 Fords Farm to Calcot?
5 routes run directly from Fords Farm to Calcot: the 26 (Reading Buses), the 1 (Reading Buses), the 90 (Reading Buses), the 86 (Reading Buses), the 87 (Reading Buses). The most frequent is the 26, 73 times each weekday — board at Sutherland Grove (Opp) and get off at Calcot Sainsbury's (Stop 1), about 7 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Fords Farm to Calcot?
Between 2 minutes on the 86 and 8 on the 1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Beansheaf Estate on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Fords Farm to Calcot?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:36 and the last around 16:06 — and the 26 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Fords Farm to Calcot?
Adult singles from Fords Farm to Calcot: £2.00 on the 26 and 1 (Reading Buses); £1.90 on the 90 and 87 (Reading Buses); £3.00 on the 86 (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.