Bus from Reading Town Centre to Whiteknights
11 direct routes · 8–83 min · first bus 05:02, last bus 23:29 (weekdays); the 17 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Whiteknights as of 11:45
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
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Reading Buses | ~12 min | 123 | Sat 106 · Sun 87 | 24 hours | Blagrave Street (Stop EO) | Melrose Avenue (Opp) | — | |
| 3 | Reading Buses | ~9 min | 59 | Sat 54 · Sun 28 | 05:42 | 23:07 | Kings Road (Stop MF) | Allcroft Road (Opp) | — |
| 4 | Reading Buses | ~15 min | 32 | Sat 29 · Sun 13 | 05:02 | 22:03 | Blagrave Street (Stop EO) | Melrose Avenue (Opp) | — |
| 4a | Reading Buses | ~15 min | 28 | Sat 23 · Sun 11 | 05:32 | 23:03 | Blagrave Street (Stop EO) | Melrose Avenue (Opp) | — |
| 9 | Reading Buses | ~21 min | 19 | Sat 18 · no Sunday buses | 05:56 | 23:29 | St Marys Butts (stop CR) | Allcroft Road (Opp) | — |
| 19b | Reading Buses | ~12 min | 14 | Sat 14 · no Sunday buses | 06:02 | 19:49 | Kings Road (Stop MF) | Mockbeggar (Adj) | — |
| 19c | Reading Buses | ~67 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:12 | 19:18 | Kings Road (Stop MF) | Mockbeggar (NW-bound) | Earley, Bulmershe, Woodley, Headley Park, Woodley, Loddon Bridge & 1 more |
| 19a | Reading Buses | ~83 min | 13 | Sat 13 · no Sunday buses | 06:19 | 18:35 | St Marys Butts (stop CR) | Mockbeggar (NW-bound) | Earley, Loddon Bridge, Woodley, Headley Park, Woodley, Bulmershe & 1 more |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 81, 92, 244
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Reading Buses | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:30 | 07:30 | London Street Foot (S-bound) | Allcroft Road (adj) | — |
| 92 | Reading Buses | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:24 | 15:24 | Kings Road (Stop MF) | Allcroft Road (Opp) | — |
| 244 | Horseman Coaches | ~8 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:03 | 07:03 | Kings Road (Stop MF) | Allcroft 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 17 bus, 3 bus, 4 bus, 4a bus, 9 bus, 19b bus, 19c bus or 19a bus timetable.
Fares from Reading Town Centre to Whiteknights
- £3.00 adult single on the 17, 4, 4a, 9, 19b, 19c, 81 and 92 (Reading Buses)
- £2.00 adult single on the 3 (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 Town Centre to Whiteknights?
11 routes run directly from Reading Town Centre to Whiteknights: the 17 (Reading Buses), the 3 (Reading Buses), the 4 (Reading Buses), the 4a (Reading Buses), the 9 (Reading Buses), the 19b (Reading Buses), the 19c (Reading Buses), the 19a (Reading Buses), the 81 (Reading Buses), the 92 (Reading Buses), the 244 (Horseman Coaches). The most frequent is the 17, 123 times each weekday — board at Blagrave Street (Stop EO) and get off at Melrose Avenue (Opp), about 12 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Reading Town Centre to Whiteknights?
Between 8 minutes on the 244 and 83 on the 19a, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Reading Town Centre to Whiteknights?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:02 and the last around 23:29 — and the 17 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Reading Town Centre to Whiteknights?
Adult singles from Reading Town Centre to Whiteknights: £3.00 on the 17, 4, 4a, 9, 19b, 19c, 81 and 92 (Reading Buses); £2.00 on the 3 (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.