The average bus between Cradley Heath and Reading takes 5h 5m and the fastest bus takes 4h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cradley Heath 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 3 hours between Cradley Heath and Reading. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cradley Heath is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Reading at 5:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cradley Heath to Reading? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cradley Heath to Reading. However, there are services departing from Cradley Heath station and arriving at Reading station via Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Cradley Heath to Reading bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Central Market Hall station.
Cradley Heath to Reading bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Cradley Heath and Reading is 136.3 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a bus from Central Market Hall to Reading RailAir via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, London Heathrow Airport, and Heathrow Terminal 2 in around 5h 23m.