The average bus between Brentford and Reading takes 1h 39m and the fastest bus takes 1h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brentford 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 every 4 hours between Brentford and Reading. The earliest departure is at 3:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Brentford is at 7:27 AM which arrives into Reading at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Brentford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Brentford station and arriving at Reading station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Brentford to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Syon Lane station.
Brentford to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
Book your Brentford to Reading bus tickets online with Metroline Travel and RailAir.
The distance between Brentford and Reading is 45.1 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a bus from Syon Lane to Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 1h 24m.