The average bus between Reading and Caterham takes 3h 2m and the fastest bus takes 2h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Reading to Caterham. 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 hourly between Reading and Caterham. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 6:20 PM which arrives into Caterham at 9:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 49m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Reading to Caterham? 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 Caterham. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir station and arriving at Caterham station via Heathrow Terminal 5 station and South Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Reading to Caterham bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Caterham bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Caterham station.
The distance between Reading and Caterham is 64.9 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Caterham station via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 3h 24m.