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Brighton (Station) to Reading (Station) buses

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The average bus between Brighton (Station) and Reading (Station) takes 3h 4m and the fastest bus takes 2h 35m. There is an hourly bus service from Brighton (Station) to Reading (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 4m
Duration: 90 mi
Distance: £40
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus

best

Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025
Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1

2h 50m

£33–58

Brighton (Station) to Reading (Station) bus times

Buses run hourly between Brighton (Station) and Reading (Station). The earliest departure is at 3:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton (Station) is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Reading (Station) at 5:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston Circus and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

3:05 AM → 5:40 AM
2h 35m • 1 change
4:15 AM → 7:10 AM
2h 55m • 1 change
4:55 AM → 7:40 AM
2h 45m • 1 change
5:15 AM → 8:11 AM
2h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

3:05 AM → 5:41 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 6:42 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
4:55 AM → 7:47 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
5:41 AM → 8:46 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

3:05 AM → 5:41 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
4:00 AM → 6:42 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
4:55 AM → 7:47 AM
2h 52m • 1 change
5:41 AM → 8:46 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
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