Bus from Reading to Pangbourne
3 direct routes · 23–40 min · first bus 07:05, last bus 17:15 (weekdays).
Next buses to Pangbourne as of 08:29
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Reading, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Reading Buses | ~23 min | 5 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 09:00 | 17:15 | Friar Street (stop FE) | Police Station (opp) | Tilehurst & Purley on Thames |
| 93 | Reading Buses | ~40 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:05 | 07:05 | Friar Street (stop FE) | Pangbourne Village Hall (adj) | Tilehurst & Purley on Thames |
| 145 | Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services) | ~29 min | 1 | Tuesdays only | 13:00 | 13:00 | Forbury Road (stop EL) | Pangbourne Village Hall (adj) | Caversham, Chazey Heath, Cane End, Goring Heath, Whitchurch Hill & Whitchurch-on-Thames |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 43 bus, 93 bus or 145 bus timetable.
Fares from Reading to Pangbourne
- £3.00 adult single, £6.00 return on the 43 (Reading Buses)
- £3.50 adult single, £5.20 return on the 93 (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 Reading to Pangbourne?
3 routes run directly from Reading to Pangbourne: the 43 (Reading Buses), the 93 (Reading Buses), the 145 (Oxfordshire County Council (Fleet Services)). The most frequent is the 43, 5 times each weekday — board at Friar Street (stop FE) and get off at Police Station (opp), about 23 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Reading to Pangbourne?
Between 23 minutes on the 43 and 40 on the 93, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Tilehurst, Purley on Thames on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Reading to Pangbourne?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:05 and the last around 17:15. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Reading to Pangbourne?
Adult singles from Reading to Pangbourne: £3.00 on the 43 (Reading Buses); £3.50 on the 93 (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.