Reading to Hackney Buses

Reading to Hackney buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Reading and Hackney takes 3h 21m and the fastest bus takes 2h 58m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Hackney. 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 21m
Duration: 52 mi
Distance: £32
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Bus, line 38 bus

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Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Haymarket / Jermyn Streetbus N9
Take the bus from Trocadero / Haymarket to Hackney Bathsbus 38 / ...

3h 30m

£29–35

Reading to Hackney bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Reading and Hackney. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Hackney at 2:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day
3h 46m • 2 changes
11:03 PM → 2:07 AM
Arrives next day
3h 4m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
3:20 AM → 6:41 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
3:40 AM → 6:56 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
3:20 AM → 6:41 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
3:40 AM → 6:56 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
3:20 AM → 6:41 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
3:40 AM → 6:56 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
3:20 AM → 6:41 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
3:40 AM → 6:56 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
10:03 PM → 1:56 AM
Arrives next day
3h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

2:40 AM → 5:50 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
3:20 AM → 6:20 AM
3h • 2 changes
3:40 AM → 6:56 AM
3h 16m • 2 changes
10:03 PM → 2:10 AM
Arrives next day
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:40 AM → 5:50 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
3:20 AM → 6:20 AM
3h • 2 changes
3:40 AM → 6:45 AM
3h 5m • 2 changes
4:20 AM → 7:18 AM
2h 58m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Hackney? 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.

Trip Overview

Bus, line 38 bus

Reading to Hackney bus times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day

11:03 PM → 2:07 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM

3:20 AM → 6:41 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM

3:20 AM → 6:41 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM

3:20 AM → 6:41 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM

3:20 AM → 6:41 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 1:56 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

2:40 AM → 5:50 AM

3:20 AM → 6:20 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 2:10 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:40 AM → 5:50 AM

3:20 AM → 6:20 AM

3:40 AM → 6:45 AM

4:20 AM → 7:18 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Reading, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?

Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5

Reading to Hackney buses

Find Transport to Hackney

Trip Overview

Bus, line 38 bus

Reading to Hackney bus times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

10:03 PM → 1:49 AMArrives next day

11:03 PM → 2:07 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM

3:20 AM → 6:41 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 1:49 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM

3:20 AM → 6:41 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 1:49 AMArrives next day

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM

3:20 AM → 6:41 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 1:49 AMArrives next day

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

2:40 AM → 6:01 AM

3:20 AM → 6:41 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 1:56 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

2:40 AM → 5:50 AM

3:20 AM → 6:20 AM

3:40 AM → 6:56 AM

10:03 PM → 2:10 AMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:40 AM → 5:50 AM

3:20 AM → 6:20 AM

3:40 AM → 6:45 AM

4:20 AM → 7:18 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Reading, England and Hackney, Greater London, England?

Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5

Bus trips from Reading

Bus trips to Hackney

Alternative transport options

10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
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11:03 PM → 2:07 AM
Arrives next day

10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day

10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day

10:03 PM → 1:49 AM
Arrives next day

10:03 PM → 1:56 AM
Arrives next day

10:03 PM → 2:10 AM
Arrives next day