The average bus between Acton Town and Reading takes 2h 10m and the fastest bus takes 1h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Acton Town to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Acton Town and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Acton Town is at 7:09 AM which arrives into Reading at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Gunnersbury Station and take an average of 2h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Acton Town to Reading. However, there are services departing from Gunnersbury Station and arriving at Reading RailAir station via Heathrow Terminal 5 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Acton Town to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Gunnersbury Station.
Acton Town to Reading bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Acton Town and Reading is 48.1 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a bus from Acton Town to Reading RailAir via Gunnersbury Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 5m.