🚌 Bus from Whitley Wood to Reading Town Centre
6 direct routes · about 20 min · first bus 05:20, last bus 14:58 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Reading Buses | ~20 min | 107 | 05:20 | 14:58 | Northumberland Avenue Terminus |
| 6 | Reading Buses | ~27 min | 44 | 05:30 | 14:58 | Engineers Court (SW-bound) |
| 9 | Reading Buses | ~29 min | 32 | 06:13 | 23:03 | Engineers Court (opp) |
| 9a | Reading Buses | ~29 min | 6 | 17:03 | 20:00 | Engineers Court (opp) |
| 6a | Reading Buses | ~34 min | 2 | 06:12 | 14:08 | Engineers Court (SW-bound) |
| 9b | Reading Buses | ~37 min | 2 | 07:02 | 08:01 | Engineers Court (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Whitley Wood 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 Whitley Wood to Reading Town Centre?
6 routes run directly from Whitley Wood to Reading Town Centre: the 5 (Reading Buses), the 6 (Reading Buses), the 9 (Reading Buses), the 9a (Reading Buses), the 6a (Reading Buses), the 9b (Reading Buses).
How long does the bus take from Whitley Wood to Reading Town Centre?
Around 20 minutes on the 5, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Whitley Wood to Reading Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 5) leaves around 05:20 and the last around 14:58. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Whitley Wood to Reading Town Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.