X40 Oxford City Centre, Westgate ↔ Reading Town Centre, Station Road

Operated by Thames Travel. First bus 04:45, last bus 23:35. 163 journeys on weekdays.

✅ The X40 is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Reading Town Centre, Station Road · Monday to Friday towards Reading Town Centre, Station Road · Saturday towards Reading Town Centre, Station Road · Sunday towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate · Monday to Friday towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate · Saturday towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate · Sunday

X40 towards Reading Town Centre, Station Road — Monday to Friday (83 journeys)
Westgate (Stop E1)	·	·	·	·	·	·	05:55	·	06:25	06:55	·	07:10	07:30	07:50	07:55	·	08:10	08:25	·	08:30	08:50	08:55	09:10	09:25	09:30	09:50	09:55	10:10	10:25	10:30	10:50	10:55	11:10	11:25	11:30	11:50	11:55	12:10	12:25	12:30	12:50	12:55	13:10	13:25	13:30	13:50	13:55	14:10	14:25	14:30	14:50	14:55	15:10	15:25	15:30	15:55	15:55	16:20	16:25	16:40	16:55	17:05	17:25	17:35	17:50	17:55	18:20	18:25	18:40	18:55	19:10	19:35	19:40	20:05	20:35	20:35	21:05	21:35	21:35	22:35	22:35	23:35	23:35
St Aldates (Stop H4)	·	·	·	·	·	·	05:58	·	06:28	06:58	·	07:13	07:33	07:53	07:59	·	08:13	08:29	·	08:33	08:53	08:59	09:14	09:29	09:34	09:54	09:59	10:14	10:29	10:34	10:54	10:59	11:14	11:29	11:34	11:54	11:59	12:14	12:29	12:34	12:54	12:59	13:14	13:29	13:34	13:54	13:59	14:14	14:29	14:34	14:54	14:59	15:14	15:29	15:34	15:59	15:59	16:24	16:29	16:44	16:59	17:09	17:29	17:39	17:54	17:59	18:24	18:29	18:44	18:59	19:14	19:38	19:44	20:09	20:38	20:39	21:09	21:38	21:38	22:38	22:38	23:38	23:38
Redbridge Park and Ride (inside)	·	·	·	·	·	·	06:04	·	06:35	07:05	·	07:21	07:41	08:02	08:09	·	08:21	08:39	·	08:41	09:01	09:09	09:22	09:39	09:42	10:02	10:09	10:22	10:39	10:42	11:02	11:09	11:22	11:39	11:42	12:02	12:09	12:22	12:39	12:42	13:02	13:09	13:22	13:39	13:42	14:02	14:09	14:22	14:39	14:42	15:02	15:09	15:31	15:39	15:51	16:16	16:09	16:41	16:39	17:01	17:09	17:27	17:39	17:57	18:07	18:06	18:34	18:36	18:54	19:06	19:22	19:44	19:52	20:18	20:44	20:48	21:18	21:44	21:44	22:44	22:44	23:44	23:44
A4074 Layby (SE-bound)	·	·	·	·	·	·	06:16	·	06:48	07:18	·	07:34	07:54	08:15	08:21	·	08:34	08:51	·	08:54	09:14	09:21	09:34	09:51	09:54	10:14	10:21	10:34	10:51	10:54	11:14	11:21	11:34	11:51	11:54	12:14	12:21	12:34	12:51	12:54	13:14	13:21	13:34	13:51	13:54	14:14	14:21	14:34	14:51	14:54	15:15	15:21	15:45	15:51	16:05	16:30	16:21	16:55	16:51	17:15	17:21	17:41	17:51	18:11	18:21	18:18	18:47	18:48	19:07	19:18	19:35	19:54	20:05	20:31	20:54	21:01	21:31	21:54	21:54	22:54	22:54	23:54	23:54
Marina (opp)	·	·	·	·	·	·	06:24	·	06:57	07:27	·	07:43	08:03	08:24	08:29	·	08:42	08:59	·	09:02	09:22	09:29	09:42	09:59	10:02	10:22	10:29	10:42	10:59	11:02	11:22	11:29	11:42	11:59	12:02	12:22	12:29	12:42	12:59	13:02	13:22	13:29	13:42	13:59	14:02	14:22	14:29	14:42	14:59	15:02	15:23	15:29	15:54	15:59	16:14	16:39	16:29	17:04	16:59	17:24	17:29	17:50	17:59	18:20	18:30	18:26	18:55	18:56	19:15	19:26	19:43	20:02	20:13	20:38	21:02	21:08	21:38	22:02	22:02	23:02	23:02	00:02	00:02
Market Place (Stop C)	04:45	04:45	05:15	05:15	05:25	05:40	06:35	06:00	07:10	07:40	06:55	08:00	08:20	08:40	08:45	07:55	08:55	09:15	08:25	09:15	09:35	09:45	09:55	10:15	10:15	10:35	10:45	10:55	11:15	11:15	11:35	11:45	11:55	12:15	12:15	12:35	12:45	12:55	13:15	13:15	13:35	13:45	13:55	14:15	14:15	14:35	14:45	14:55	15:15	15:15	15:40	15:45	16:10	16:15	16:30	16:55	16:45	17:20	17:15	17:40	17:37	18:05	18:15	18:35	18:45	18:35	19:10	19:10	19:24	19:35	19:55	20:10	20:25	20:46	21:10	21:18	21:46	22:10	22:10	23:10	23:09	00:09	00:10
Co-op Store (opp)	04:58	04:58	05:28	05:28	05:39	05:54	06:49	06:14	07:26	07:56	07:09	08:16	08:36	08:56	09:00	08:09	09:12	09:30	08:39	09:32	09:52	10:00	10:12	10:30	10:32	10:52	11:00	11:12	11:30	11:32	11:52	12:00	12:12	12:30	12:32	12:52	13:00	13:12	13:30	13:32	13:52	14:00	14:12	14:30	14:32	14:52	15:00	15:12	15:30	15:32	15:57	16:00	16:26	16:30	16:46	17:11	17:00	17:36	17:30	17:56	·	18:20	18:30	18:50	19:00	·	19:25	19:25	·	·	20:10	20:23	20:40	·	21:23	21:32	·	22:23	22:23	23:23	·	·	00:23
Horsepond Road (SE-bound)	05:06	05:06	05:36	05:36	05:48	06:03	06:58	06:23	07:36	08:06	07:18	08:26	08:46	09:06	09:10	08:18	09:22	09:40	08:48	09:42	10:02	10:10	10:22	10:40	10:42	11:02	11:10	11:22	11:40	11:42	12:02	12:10	12:22	12:40	12:42	13:02	13:10	13:22	13:40	13:42	14:02	14:10	14:22	14:40	14:42	15:03	15:10	15:23	15:40	15:43	16:08	16:10	16:36	16:40	16:56	17:21	17:10	17:46	17:40	18:06	·	18:30	18:39	19:00	19:10	·	19:35	19:34	·	·	20:19	20:32	20:49	·	21:32	21:41	·	22:32	22:32	23:32	·	·	00:32
Caversham Library (adj)	05:16	05:16	05:46	05:46	06:00	06:15	07:11	06:35	07:51	08:21	07:30	08:41	09:01	09:19	09:23	08:30	09:35	09:53	09:00	09:55	10:15	10:23	10:35	10:53	10:55	11:15	11:23	11:35	11:53	11:55	12:15	12:23	12:35	12:53	12:55	13:15	13:23	13:35	13:53	13:55	14:15	14:23	14:35	14:53	14:55	15:18	15:23	15:38	15:53	15:58	16:23	16:23	16:49	16:53	17:09	17:34	17:23	17:59	17:53	18:19	·	18:43	18:52	19:13	19:23	·	19:47	19:47	·	·	20:31	20:42	21:01	·	21:42	21:52	·	22:42	22:42	23:42	·	·	00:42
Station Road (Stop SB)	05:22	05:22	05:52	05:52	06:06	06:22	07:18	06:42	07:59	08:29	07:36	08:49	09:09	09:27	09:31	08:36	09:43	10:01	09:06	10:03	10:23	10:31	10:43	11:01	11:03	11:23	11:31	11:43	12:01	12:03	12:23	12:31	12:43	13:01	13:03	13:23	13:31	13:43	14:01	14:03	14:23	14:31	14:43	15:01	15:03	15:26	15:31	15:46	16:01	16:06	16:31	16:31	16:57	17:01	17:17	17:42	17:31	18:07	18:01	18:27	·	18:51	18:59	19:21	19:30	·	19:54	19:54	·	·	20:38	20:49	21:08	·	21:49	21:59	·	22:49	22:49	23:49	·	·	00:49

X40 towards Reading Town Centre, Station Road — Saturday (37 journeys)
Westgate (Stop E1)	·	05:40	·	06:40	·	07:25	·	07:55	08:25	08:55	09:25	09:55	10:25	10:55	11:25	11:55	12:25	12:55	13:25	13:55	14:25	14:55	15:25	15:55	16:25	16:55	17:25	17:55	18:25	18:55	19:25	20:05	20:35	21:05	21:35	22:35	23:35
St Aldates (Stop H4)	·	05:43	·	06:43	·	07:30	·	08:00	08:30	09:00	09:30	10:00	10:30	11:00	11:30	12:00	12:30	13:00	13:30	14:00	14:30	15:00	15:30	16:00	16:30	17:00	17:30	18:00	18:30	18:59	19:29	20:08	20:38	21:08	21:38	22:38	23:38
Redbridge Park and Ride (inside)	·	05:49	·	06:49	·	07:40	·	08:10	08:40	09:10	09:40	10:10	10:40	11:10	11:40	12:10	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:40	15:10	15:40	16:10	16:40	17:10	17:40	18:10	18:40	19:06	19:36	20:14	20:44	21:14	21:44	22:44	23:44
A4074 Layby (SE-bound)	·	06:01	·	07:01	·	07:53	·	08:23	08:53	09:23	09:53	10:23	10:53	11:23	11:53	12:23	12:53	13:23	13:53	14:23	14:53	15:23	15:53	16:23	16:53	17:23	17:53	18:23	18:53	19:17	19:47	20:24	20:54	21:24	21:54	22:54	23:54
Marina (opp)	·	06:09	·	07:09	·	08:01	·	08:31	09:01	09:31	10:01	10:31	11:01	11:31	12:01	12:31	13:01	13:31	14:01	14:31	15:01	15:31	16:01	16:31	17:01	17:31	18:01	18:31	19:01	19:25	19:55	20:32	21:02	21:32	22:02	23:02	00:02
Market Place (Stop C)	05:30	06:20	06:00	07:20	06:50	08:15	07:50	08:45	09:15	09:45	10:15	10:45	11:15	11:45	12:15	12:45	13:15	13:45	14:15	14:45	15:15	15:45	16:15	16:45	17:15	17:45	18:15	18:45	19:15	19:40	20:10	20:39	21:10	21:39	22:10	23:10	00:10
Co-op Store (opp)	05:43	06:33	06:13	07:33	07:03	08:30	08:03	09:00	09:30	10:00	10:30	11:00	11:30	12:00	12:30	13:00	13:30	14:00	14:30	15:00	15:30	16:00	16:30	17:00	17:30	18:00	18:30	19:00	19:30	19:54	20:24	·	21:23	·	22:23	23:23	00:23
Horsepond Road (SE-bound)	05:52	06:42	06:22	07:42	07:12	08:40	08:12	09:10	09:40	10:10	10:40	11:10	11:40	12:10	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:40	15:10	15:40	16:10	16:40	17:10	17:40	18:10	18:40	19:10	19:40	20:03	20:33	·	21:32	·	22:32	23:32	00:32
Caversham Library (adj)	06:04	06:54	06:34	07:54	07:24	08:55	08:24	09:25	09:55	10:25	10:55	11:25	11:55	12:25	12:55	13:25	13:55	14:25	14:55	15:25	15:55	16:25	16:55	17:25	17:55	18:25	18:55	19:25	19:55	20:15	20:45	·	21:42	·	22:42	23:42	00:42
Station Road (Stop SB)	06:10	07:00	06:40	08:00	07:30	09:03	08:30	09:33	10:03	10:33	11:03	11:33	12:03	12:33	13:03	13:33	14:03	14:33	15:03	15:33	16:03	16:33	17:03	17:33	18:03	18:33	19:03	19:33	20:03	20:22	20:52	·	21:49	·	22:49	23:49	00:49

X40 towards Reading Town Centre, Station Road — Sunday (32 journeys)
Westgate (Stop E1)	·	·	07:55	·	08:25	·	08:55	09:25	09:55	10:25	10:55	11:25	11:55	12:25	12:55	13:25	13:55	14:25	14:55	15:25	15:55	16:25	16:55	17:25	17:55	18:25	18:55	19:35	20:35	21:35	22:35	23:35
St Aldates (Stop H4)	·	·	07:59	·	08:29	·	08:59	09:29	09:59	10:29	10:59	11:29	11:59	12:29	12:59	13:29	13:59	14:29	14:59	15:29	15:59	16:29	16:59	17:29	17:59	18:29	18:59	19:38	20:38	21:38	22:38	23:38
Redbridge Park and Ride (inside)	·	·	08:09	·	08:39	·	09:09	09:39	10:09	10:39	11:09	11:39	12:09	12:39	13:09	13:39	14:09	14:39	15:09	15:39	16:09	16:39	17:09	17:39	18:06	18:36	19:06	19:44	20:44	21:44	22:44	23:44
A4074 Layby (SE-bound)	·	·	08:21	·	08:51	·	09:21	09:51	10:21	10:51	11:21	11:51	12:21	12:51	13:21	13:51	14:21	14:51	15:21	15:51	16:21	16:51	17:21	17:51	18:18	18:48	19:18	19:54	20:54	21:54	22:54	23:54
Marina (opp)	·	·	08:29	·	08:59	·	09:29	09:59	10:29	10:59	11:29	11:59	12:29	12:59	13:29	13:59	14:29	14:59	15:29	15:59	16:29	16:59	17:29	17:59	18:26	18:56	19:26	20:02	21:02	22:02	23:02	00:02
Market Place (Stop C)	05:25	06:55	08:45	07:55	09:15	08:25	09:45	10:15	10:45	11:15	11:45	12:15	12:45	13:15	13:45	14:15	14:45	15:15	15:45	16:15	16:45	17:15	17:37	18:15	18:35	19:10	19:35	20:10	21:10	22:10	23:09	00:09
Co-op Store (opp)	05:39	07:09	09:00	08:09	09:30	08:39	10:00	10:30	11:00	11:30	12:00	12:30	13:00	13:30	14:00	14:30	15:00	15:30	16:00	16:30	17:00	17:30	·	18:30	·	19:25	·	20:23	21:23	22:23	·	·
Horsepond Road (SE-bound)	05:48	07:18	09:10	08:18	09:40	08:48	10:10	10:40	11:10	11:40	12:10	12:40	13:10	13:40	14:10	14:40	15:10	15:40	16:10	16:40	17:10	17:40	·	18:39	·	19:34	·	20:32	21:32	22:32	·	·
Caversham Library (adj)	06:00	07:30	09:23	08:30	09:53	09:00	10:23	10:53	11:23	11:53	12:23	12:53	13:23	13:53	14:23	14:53	15:23	15:53	16:23	16:53	17:23	17:53	·	18:52	·	19:47	·	20:42	21:42	22:42	·	·
Station Road (Stop SB)	06:06	07:36	09:31	08:36	10:01	09:06	10:31	11:01	11:31	12:01	12:31	13:01	13:31	14:01	14:31	15:01	15:31	16:01	16:31	17:01	17:31	18:01	·	18:59	·	19:54	·	20:49	21:49	22:49	·	·

X40 towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate — Monday to Friday (80 journeys)
Station Road (Stop SB)	·	05:25	·	06:10	·	06:20	06:30	·	06:50	07:25	·	07:50	·	08:05	·	08:30	·	08:45	08:55	·	09:15	09:15	09:35	09:45	09:55	10:15	10:15	10:35	10:45	10:55	11:15	11:15	11:35	11:45	11:55	12:15	12:15	12:35	12:45	12:55	13:15	13:15	13:35	13:45	13:55	14:15	14:15	14:35	14:45	14:55	15:15	15:15	15:35	15:45	15:55	16:15	16:25	16:45	16:45	17:15	17:15	17:35	17:45	17:55	18:15	18:20	18:35	19:05	19:15	19:25	19:45	20:15	20:15	20:45	21:15	21:15	22:15	22:15	23:15	23:15
Caversham Library (opp 19)	·	05:30	·	06:17	·	06:27	06:37	·	06:58	07:35	·	07:57	·	08:17	·	08:42	·	08:55	09:04	·	09:24	09:25	09:44	09:55	10:04	10:24	10:25	10:44	10:55	11:04	11:24	11:25	11:44	11:55	12:04	12:24	12:25	12:44	12:55	13:04	13:24	13:25	13:44	13:55	14:04	14:24	14:25	14:44	14:55	15:04	15:25	15:26	15:46	15:55	16:06	16:25	16:37	16:55	16:57	17:27	17:25	17:46	17:53	18:06	18:23	18:30	18:45	19:13	19:23	19:33	19:51	20:21	20:21	20:51	21:21	21:21	22:21	22:21	23:21	23:21
Horsepond Road (NW-bound)	·	05:40	·	06:29	·	06:39	06:49	·	07:11	07:48	·	08:09	·	08:31	·	08:56	·	09:08	09:17	·	09:37	09:38	09:57	10:08	10:17	10:37	10:38	10:57	11:08	11:17	11:37	11:38	11:57	12:08	12:17	12:37	12:38	12:57	13:08	13:17	13:37	13:38	13:57	14:08	14:17	14:37	14:38	14:57	15:08	15:17	15:38	15:40	16:00	16:08	16:20	16:38	16:51	17:08	17:11	17:41	17:38	18:00	18:05	18:20	18:35	18:43	18:58	19:26	19:35	19:46	20:03	20:33	20:33	21:03	21:33	21:33	22:33	22:33	23:33	23:33
Co-op Store (opp)	·	05:47	·	06:38	·	06:47	06:58	·	07:20	07:57	·	08:17	·	08:41	·	09:05	·	09:16	09:25	·	09:45	09:46	10:05	10:16	10:25	10:45	10:46	11:05	11:16	11:25	11:45	11:46	12:05	12:16	12:25	12:45	12:46	13:05	13:16	13:25	13:45	13:46	14:05	14:16	14:25	14:45	14:46	15:05	15:16	15:26	15:46	15:49	16:09	16:16	16:29	16:46	17:00	17:16	17:20	17:50	17:46	18:09	18:13	18:29	18:43	18:52	19:07	19:34	19:43	19:54	20:10	20:40	20:40	21:10	21:40	21:40	22:40	22:40	23:40	23:40
Market Place (Stop A)	05:05	06:05	05:45	07:00	06:20	07:05	07:20	06:35	07:40	08:20	07:35	08:35	08:00	09:00	08:05	09:25	08:40	09:35	09:45	09:05	10:05	10:05	10:25	10:35	10:45	11:05	11:05	11:25	11:35	11:45	12:05	12:05	12:25	12:35	12:45	13:05	13:05	13:25	13:35	13:45	14:05	14:05	14:25	14:35	14:45	15:05	15:05	15:25	15:35	15:45	16:05	16:10	16:30	16:35	16:50	17:05	17:25	17:35	17:45	18:15	18:05	18:25	18:27	18:50	19:00	19:15	19:23	19:55	20:00	20:15	20:24	20:55	20:55	21:24	21:55	21:55	22:55	22:55	23:55	23:54
Marina (adj)	05:12	06:13	05:52	07:08	06:28	07:13	07:28	06:43	07:49	08:30	07:43	08:43	08:10	09:10	08:13	09:34	08:50	09:44	09:54	09:14	10:14	10:14	10:34	10:44	10:54	11:14	11:14	11:34	11:44	11:54	12:14	12:14	12:34	12:44	12:54	13:14	13:14	13:34	13:44	13:54	14:14	14:14	14:34	14:44	14:54	15:14	15:14	15:34	15:44	15:54	16:14	16:20	16:40	16:44	17:00	17:14	17:35	17:44	17:55	18:25	18:14	·	·	18:59	19:08	19:24	·	20:02	20:08	20:22	·	21:02	21:02	·	22:02	22:02	23:02	23:02	00:02	·
A4074 Layby (NW-bound)	05:20	06:22	06:00	07:17	06:37	07:22	07:37	06:52	07:59	08:39	07:52	08:52	08:20	09:19	08:22	09:43	08:59	09:53	10:03	09:23	10:23	10:23	10:43	10:53	11:03	11:23	11:23	11:43	11:53	12:03	12:23	12:23	12:43	12:53	13:03	13:23	13:23	13:43	13:53	14:03	14:23	14:23	14:43	14:53	15:03	15:23	15:23	15:43	15:53	16:03	16:23	16:29	16:49	16:53	17:09	17:23	17:44	17:53	18:04	18:34	18:23	·	·	19:07	19:16	19:32	·	20:10	20:16	20:30	·	21:09	21:09	·	22:09	22:09	23:09	23:09	00:09	·
Redbridge Park and Ride (inside)	05:32	06:35	06:12	07:31	06:50	07:33	07:51	07:05	08:15	08:53	08:03	09:03	08:34	09:31	08:33	09:55	09:13	10:05	10:15	09:35	10:35	10:35	10:55	11:05	11:15	11:35	11:35	11:55	12:05	12:15	12:35	12:35	12:55	13:05	13:15	13:35	13:35	13:55	14:05	14:15	14:35	14:35	14:55	15:05	15:15	15:35	15:35	15:57	16:05	16:18	16:35	16:45	17:05	17:05	17:25	17:35	17:59	18:05	18:19	18:49	18:35	·	·	19:19	19:28	19:43	·	20:21	20:28	20:41	·	21:19	21:19	·	22:19	22:19	23:19	23:19	00:19	·
Westgate (Stop E1)	05:39	06:43	06:19	07:40	06:58	07:40	08:00	07:13	08:25	09:03	08:10	09:10	08:44	09:40	08:40	10:04	09:23	10:15	10:24	09:45	10:44	10:45	11:04	11:15	11:24	11:44	11:45	12:04	12:15	12:24	12:44	12:45	13:04	13:15	13:24	13:44	13:45	14:04	14:15	14:24	14:44	14:45	15:04	15:15	15:24	15:44	15:45	16:06	16:15	16:28	16:45	16:55	17:15	17:15	17:35	17:45	18:09	18:15	18:29	18:59	18:45	·	·	19:27	19:35	19:51	·	20:29	20:35	20:49	·	21:26	21:26	·	22:26	22:26	23:26	23:26	00:26	·

X40 towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate — Saturday (36 journeys)
Station Road (Stop SB)	·	·	06:15	·	06:45	07:15	07:45	08:15	08:45	09:15	09:45	10:15	10:45	11:15	11:45	12:15	12:45	13:15	13:45	14:15	14:45	15:15	15:45	16:15	16:45	17:15	17:45	18:15	18:45	19:15	19:45	20:15	20:45	21:15	22:15	23:15
Caversham Library (opp 19)	·	·	06:26	·	06:56	07:26	07:56	08:26	08:56	09:26	09:56	10:26	10:56	11:26	11:56	12:26	12:56	13:26	13:56	14:26	14:56	15:26	15:56	16:26	16:55	17:25	17:55	18:25	18:50	19:20	19:51	20:21	20:51	21:21	22:21	23:21
Horsepond Road (NW-bound)	·	·	06:39	·	07:09	07:39	08:09	08:39	09:09	09:39	10:09	10:39	11:09	11:39	12:09	12:39	13:09	13:39	14:09	14:39	15:09	15:39	16:09	16:39	17:08	17:38	18:08	18:38	19:02	19:32	20:03	20:33	21:03	21:33	22:33	23:33
Co-op Store (opp)	·	·	06:47	·	07:17	07:47	08:17	08:47	09:17	09:47	10:17	10:47	11:17	11:47	12:17	12:47	13:17	13:47	14:17	14:47	15:17	15:47	16:17	16:47	17:16	17:46	18:16	18:46	19:10	19:40	20:10	20:40	21:10	21:40	22:40	23:40
Market Place (Stop A)	04:55	05:55	07:05	06:35	07:35	08:05	08:35	09:05	09:35	10:05	10:35	11:05	11:35	12:05	12:35	13:05	13:35	14:05	14:35	15:05	15:35	16:05	16:35	17:05	17:35	18:05	18:35	19:05	19:25	19:55	20:25	20:55	21:24	21:55	22:55	23:55
Marina (adj)	05:01	06:01	07:14	06:44	07:44	08:14	08:44	09:14	09:44	10:14	10:44	11:14	11:44	12:14	12:44	13:14	13:44	14:14	14:44	15:14	15:44	16:14	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:14	18:44	19:14	19:32	20:02	20:32	21:02	·	22:02	23:02	00:02
A4074 Layby (NW-bound)	05:09	06:09	07:23	06:53	07:53	08:23	08:53	09:23	09:53	10:23	10:53	11:23	11:53	12:23	12:53	13:23	13:53	14:23	14:53	15:23	15:53	16:23	16:53	17:23	17:52	18:22	18:52	19:22	19:39	20:09	20:39	21:09	·	22:09	23:09	00:09
Redbridge Park and Ride (inside)	05:21	06:21	07:36	07:06	08:06	08:36	09:06	09:36	10:06	10:36	11:06	11:36	12:06	12:36	13:06	13:36	14:06	14:36	15:06	15:36	16:06	16:36	17:06	17:36	18:04	18:34	19:04	19:34	19:50	20:20	20:49	21:19	·	22:19	23:19	00:19
Westgate (Stop E1)	05:27	06:27	07:47	07:17	08:17	08:47	09:17	09:47	10:17	10:47	11:17	11:47	12:17	12:47	13:17	13:47	14:17	14:47	15:17	15:47	16:17	16:47	17:17	17:47	18:13	18:43	19:13	19:43	19:59	20:29	20:56	21:26	·	22:26	23:26	00:26

X40 towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate — Sunday (30 journeys)
Station Road (Stop SB)	06:20	·	07:50	·	08:45	·	09:15	09:45	10:15	10:45	11:15	11:45	12:15	12:45	13:15	13:45	14:15	14:45	15:15	15:45	16:15	16:45	17:15	17:45	18:15	19:15	20:15	21:15	22:15	23:15
Caversham Library (opp 19)	06:27	·	07:57	·	08:55	·	09:25	09:55	10:25	10:55	11:25	11:55	12:25	12:55	13:25	13:55	14:25	14:55	15:25	15:55	16:25	16:55	17:25	17:53	18:23	19:23	20:21	21:21	22:21	23:21
Horsepond Road (NW-bound)	06:39	·	08:09	·	09:08	·	09:38	10:08	10:38	11:08	11:38	12:08	12:38	13:08	13:38	14:08	14:38	15:08	15:38	16:08	16:38	17:08	17:38	18:05	18:35	19:35	20:33	21:33	22:33	23:33
Co-op Store (opp)	06:47	·	08:17	·	09:16	·	09:46	10:16	10:46	11:16	11:46	12:16	12:46	13:16	13:46	14:16	14:46	15:16	15:46	16:16	16:46	17:16	17:46	18:13	18:43	19:43	20:40	21:40	22:40	23:40
Market Place (Stop A)	07:05	07:35	08:35	08:05	09:35	09:05	10:05	10:35	11:05	11:35	12:05	12:35	13:05	13:35	14:05	14:35	15:05	15:35	16:05	16:35	17:05	17:35	18:05	18:27	19:00	20:00	20:55	21:55	22:55	23:54
Marina (adj)	07:13	07:43	08:43	08:13	09:44	09:14	10:14	10:44	11:14	11:44	12:14	12:44	13:14	13:44	14:14	14:44	15:14	15:44	16:14	16:44	17:14	17:44	18:14	·	19:08	20:08	21:02	22:02	23:02	·
A4074 Layby (NW-bound)	07:22	07:52	08:52	08:22	09:53	09:23	10:23	10:53	11:23	11:53	12:23	12:53	13:23	13:53	14:23	14:53	15:23	15:53	16:23	16:53	17:23	17:53	18:23	·	19:16	20:16	21:09	22:09	23:09	·
Redbridge Park and Ride (inside)	07:33	08:03	09:03	08:33	10:05	09:35	10:35	11:05	11:35	12:05	12:35	13:05	13:35	14:05	14:35	15:05	15:35	16:05	16:35	17:05	17:35	18:05	18:35	·	19:28	20:28	21:19	22:19	23:19	·
Westgate (Stop E1)	07:40	08:10	09:10	08:40	10:15	09:45	10:45	11:15	11:45	12:15	12:45	13:15	13:45	14:15	14:45	15:15	15:45	16:15	16:45	17:15	17:45	18:15	18:45	·	19:35	20:35	21:26	22:26	23:26	·

Route map

All stops on route X40

X40 towards Reading Town Centre, Station Road

Westgate (Stop E1) Oxford City Centre
St Aldates (Stop H4) Oxford City Centre
Police Station (Stop P1) Oxford City Centre
Canning Crescent (o/s) New Hinksey
Redbridge Park and Ride (inside) Oxford
Sainsburys (S-bound) Heyford Hill
North End (SE-bound) Nuneham Courtenay
Baldon Lane (adj) Nuneham Courtenay
Golden Ball Roundabout (SE-bound) Nuneham Courtenay
A4074 Layby (SE-bound) Berinsfield
Dorchester Bypass (SE-bound) Dorchester
The Kingfisher (opp) Shillingford
Henley Road Roundabout (SE-bound) Shillingford
Marina (opp) Benson
Benson Lane (opp) Preston Crowmarsh
Meadow Lane (adj) Crowmarsh Gifford
Home Farm (adj) Crowmarsh Gifford
Church (opp) Crowmarsh Gifford
Market Place (Stop C) Wallingford
Morrell Place (adj) Wallingford
Community Hospital (opp) Wallingford
Winterbrook Lane (opp) Wallingford
CABI (adj) Mongewell
Mongewell Turn (opp) Mongewell
White House Road (opp) North Stoke
Ipsden Turn (adj) Ipsden
Braziers Park Turn (adj) Ipsden
War Memorial (S-bound) Woodcote
Co-op Store (opp) Woodcote
Bridle Path (SE-bound) Woodcote
War Memorial (N-bound) Woodcote
West Chiltern (adj) Woodcote
The Close (opp) Woodcote
Langtree School (opp) Woodcote
Tidmore Lane (adj) Woodcote
Horsepond Road (SE-bound) Cane End
Rokeby Drive (adj) Chazey Heath
The Packhorse (o/s) Chazey Heath
Shepherds Lane (adj) Caversham Heights
Blagrave Lane (adj 176) Caversham Heights
Gurney Close (adj) Caversham Heights
Harrogate Road (adj 78) Caversham Heights
St Peters Avenue (nr) Caversham Heights
Darell Road (Opp) Caversham Heights
Highmoor Road Church (Adj) Caversham Heights
Highmoor Road (S-bound) Caversham Heights
Blenheim Road (opp 69) Caversham
The Mount (adj) Caversham Heights
St Annes Well (adj) Caversham
Bridge Street Caversham (s-bound) Caversham
Caversham Library (adj) Caversham
The Moderation (opp) Reading
Swansea Road (opp) Reading
Forbury Road (stop EN) Reading Town Centre
Station Road (Stop SB) Reading Town Centre

X40 towards Oxford City Centre, Westgate

Station Road (Stop SB) Reading Town Centre
Forbury Road (stop EL) Reading Town Centre
Station North Interchange (Stop NA) Reading
Swansea Road (adj) Reading
The Moderation (adj) Reading
Bridge Street Caversham (n-bound) Caversham
Church Street (E-bound) Caversham
Caversham Library (opp 19) Caversham
Priest Hill (adj 55) Caversham
The Mount (adj 3) Caversham Heights
Highmoor Road Church (Opp) Caversham Heights
Harrogate Road (opp 82) Caversham Heights
Blagrave Lane (adj 161) Caversham Heights
Gurney Close (opp) Caversham Heights
St Peters Avenue (opp) Caversham Heights
Shepherds Lane (opp) Caversham Heights
Rokeby Drive (opp) Chazey Heath
The Packhorse (opp) Chazey Heath
Horsepond Road (NW-bound) Cane End
Tidmore Lane (opp) Woodcote
Langtree School (adj) Woodcote
War Memorial (S-bound) Woodcote
Co-op Store (opp) Woodcote
Bridle Path (SE-bound) Woodcote
War Memorial (N-bound) Woodcote
West Chiltern (adj) Woodcote
The Close (opp) Woodcote
Braziers Park Turn (opp) Ipsden
Ipsden Turn (opp) Ipsden
White House Road (adj) North Stoke
Mongewell Turn (adj) Mongewell
CABI (opp) Mongewell
Community Hospital (o/s) Wallingford
Winterbrook Lane (adj) Wallingford
Morrell Place (opp) Wallingford
Market Place (Stop A) Wallingford
Village Hall (opp) Crowmarsh Gifford
Church (adj) Crowmarsh Gifford
Howbery Park (entrance) Preston Crowmarsh
Marina (adj) Benson
The Kingfisher (o/s) Shillingford
Henley Road Roundabout (NW-bound) Shillingford
Dorchester Bypass (NW-bound) Dorchester
A4074 Layby (NW-bound) Berinsfield
Golden Ball Roundabout (NW-bound) Nuneham Courtenay
Baldon Lane (opp) Nuneham Courtenay
North End (NW-bound) Nuneham Courtenay
Sainsburys (N-bound) Heyford Hill
Redbridge Park and Ride (inside) Oxford
Canning Crescent (opp) New Hinksey
Police Station (Stop P2) Oxford City Centre
Westgate (Stop E1) Oxford City Centre

Service history & registered changes

🆕 Registered effective 22 Feb 2026
Operating between Oxford City Centre, Westgate and Reading Town Centre, Forbury Road given service number X40 / NX40 effective from 22 February 2026. To amend Timetable.

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

Oxford Reading Caversham Oxford City Centre Reading Town Centre Wallingford Caversham Heights Benson Berinsfield Woodcote Crowmarsh Gifford Dorchester

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first X40 bus?

The first X40 departure on weekdays leaves at 04:45 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last X40 bus?

The last X40 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:35. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the X40 bus cost?

The X40 is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Thames Travel day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the X40 bus?

The X40 is operated by Thames Travel.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.

X40 Oxford City Centre, Westgate ↔ Reading Town Centre, Station Road ☆ Save