The average bus between Reading and Canning Town takes 9h 19m and the fastest bus takes 3h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Canning Town. 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 3 times a day between Reading and Canning Town. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Canning Town at 2:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 9h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Reading to Canning Town? 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 Reading to Canning Town. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Canning Town station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
Reading to Canning Town bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Canning Town bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Hermit Road station.
The distance between Reading and Canning Town is 68.9 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Hermit Road via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Charing Cross in around 3h 23m.