🚌 Bus from Maidenhead to Reading
2 direct routes · about 43 min · first bus 07:05, last bus 17:05 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | Carousel Buses | ~43 min | 11 | 07:05 | 17:05 | Frascati Way (Stop FA) |
| 127 | Thames Valley Buses | ~56 min | 4 | 10:13 | 16:28 | Bridge Avenue (Stop B) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Reading?
2 routes run directly from Maidenhead to Reading: the 127 (Carousel Buses), the 127 (Thames Valley Buses).
How long does the bus take from Maidenhead to Reading?
Around 43 minutes on the 127, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Maidenhead to Reading?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 127) leaves around 07:05 and the last around 17:05. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Maidenhead to Reading?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.