Harpenden to Reading Buses

Harpenden to Reading buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Harpenden and Reading takes 3h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 46m. There is an hourly bus service from Harpenden 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.

3h 36m
Duration: 65 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Line 321 bus, bus

best

Take the bus from Old Cock Inn to Watford Junction stationbus 321
Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1

3h 13m

£30–42

Harpenden to Reading bus times

Buses run hourly between Harpenden and Reading. The earliest departure is at 5:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harpenden is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Reading at 1:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Watford Junction station and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

11:10 AM → 2:47 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
11:40 AM → 3:08 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
12:10 PM → 3:48 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
12:40 PM → 4:09 PM
3h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:01 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
5:46 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 10:45 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:01 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
5:46 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 10:45 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:01 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
5:46 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 10:45 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:01 AM → 8:17 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
5:46 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 10:45 AM
4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:55 AM → 10:05 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
7:54 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 11m • 2 changes
8:39 AM → 12:07 PM
3h 28m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 12:47 PM
3h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:33 AM → 10:13 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 11:15 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
9:04 AM → 12:17 PM
3h 13m • 2 changes
9:34 AM → 1:17 PM
3h 43m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Harpenden 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.

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Line 321 bus, bus

Harpenden to Reading bus times

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

11:10 AM → 2:47 PM

11:40 AM → 3:08 PM

12:10 PM → 3:48 PM

12:40 PM → 4:09 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:01 AM → 8:17 AM

5:46 AM → 9:25 AM

6:20 AM → 10:05 AM

6:35 AM → 10:45 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:01 AM → 8:17 AM

5:46 AM → 9:25 AM

6:20 AM → 10:05 AM

6:35 AM → 10:45 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:01 AM → 8:17 AM

5:46 AM → 9:25 AM

6:20 AM → 10:05 AM

6:35 AM → 10:45 AM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:01 AM → 8:17 AM

5:46 AM → 9:25 AM

6:20 AM → 10:05 AM

6:35 AM → 10:45 AM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:55 AM → 10:05 AM

7:54 AM → 11:05 AM

8:39 AM → 12:07 PM

9:03 AM → 12:47 PM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:33 AM → 10:13 AM

8:03 AM → 11:15 AM

9:04 AM → 12:17 PM

9:34 AM → 1:17 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Harpenden, England and Reading, England?

Bus from Old Cock Inn to Watford Junction station

Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2

Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2

Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir

Bus trips from Harpenden

Bus trips to Reading

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