🚌 Bus from Lower Earley to Reading Town Centre
2 direct routes · about 37 min · first bus 04:25, last bus 20:56 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Reading Buses | ~37 min | 150 | 04:25 | 20:56 | Marefield (opp 31) |
| 19b | Reading Buses | ~35 min | 28 | 05:53 | 19:12 | Bradmore Way (adj) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Lower Earley on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Lower Earley to Reading Town Centre?
2 routes run directly from Lower Earley to Reading Town Centre: the 21 (Reading Buses), the 19b (Reading Buses).
How long does the bus take from Lower Earley to Reading Town Centre?
Around 37 minutes on the 21, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Lower Earley to Reading Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 21) leaves around 04:25 and the last around 20:56. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Lower Earley to Reading Town Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.