The average bus between Kensington Palace and Reading takes 2h 12m and the fastest bus takes 2h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kensington Palace 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 Kensington Palace and Reading. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Kensington Palace is at 6:55 AM which arrives into Reading at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kensington Palace to Reading. However, there are services departing from Kensington Palace station and arriving at Reading station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Kensington Palace to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Kensington Palace station.
Kensington Palace to Reading bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Reading RailAir station.
The distance between Kensington Palace and Reading is 54.5 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a vehicle from Kensington Palace to Reading RailAir via Kensington Palace and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 2m.