Bus from Reading Town Centre to Prospect Park

4 direct routes · about 13 min · first bus 04:55, last bus 23:25 (weekdays).

Next buses to Prospect Park as of 08:44

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Reading Town Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
33 Reading Buses ~13 min 47 Sat 44 · Sun 25 05:50 23:25 Friar Street (stop FE) Waverley Road (W-bound) —
1 Reading Buses ~11 min 33 Sat 29 · Sun 12 05:06 22:30 Friar Street (stop FP) Liebenrood Road (opp) —
2 Reading Buses ~12 min 18 Sat 15 · Sun 6 04:55 23:01 Friar Street (stop FP) Liebenrood Road (opp) —
2a Reading Buses ~15 min 3 Sat 13 · Sun 5 16:06 17:26 Friar Street (stop FP) Liebenrood Road (opp) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Reading Town Centre 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 33 bus, 1 bus, 2 bus or 2a bus timetable.

Fares from Reading Town Centre to Prospect Park

  • £3.00 adult single on the 33, 1, 2 and 2a (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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Reading Town Centre to Prospect Park?

4 routes run directly from Reading Town Centre to Prospect Park: the 33 (Reading Buses), the 1 (Reading Buses), the 2 (Reading Buses), the 2a (Reading Buses). The most frequent is the 33, 47 times each weekday — board at Friar Street (stop FE) and get off at Waverley Road (W-bound), about 13 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Reading Town Centre to Prospect Park?

Around 13 minutes on the 33, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Reading Town Centre to Prospect Park?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:55 and the last around 23:25. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Reading Town Centre to Prospect Park?

Adult singles from Reading Town Centre to Prospect Park: £3.00 on the 33, 1, 2 and 2a (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.

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