🚌 Bus from Reading to Henley-on-Thames
3 direct routes · about 34 min · first bus 05:05, last bus 23:10 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Reading Buses | ~34 min | 70 | 05:05 | 23:10 | Friar Street (stop FC) |
| 850 | Carousel Buses | ~45 min | 55 | 06:00 | 22:45 | Friar Street (stop FC) |
| 28a | Reading Buses | ~39 min | 9 | 06:55 | 18:00 | Friar Street (stop FC) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Reading 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 Reading to Henley-on-Thames?
3 routes run directly from Reading to Henley-on-Thames: the 28 (Reading Buses), the 850 (Carousel Buses), the 28a (Reading Buses).
How long does the bus take from Reading to Henley-on-Thames?
Around 34 minutes on the 28, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Reading to Henley-on-Thames?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 28) leaves around 05:05 and the last around 23:10. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Reading to Henley-on-Thames?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.