Reading to Rayleigh Buses

Reading to Rayleigh buses

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The average bus between Reading and Rayleigh takes 4h 44m and the fastest bus takes 3h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Rayleigh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 44m
Duration: 118 mi
Distance: £45
Average price: Every 3 hours
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Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...

4h 21m

£39–53

Reading to Rayleigh bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Reading and Rayleigh. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Rayleigh at 3:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

5:56 PM → 11:22 PM
5h 26m • 3 changes
7:56 PM → 1:44 AM
Arrives next day
5h 48m • 3 changes
10:03 PM → 3:29 AM
Arrives next day
5h 26m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 15m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 12:10 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 25m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 4:20 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 15m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 12:10 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 25m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 4:20 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 15m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 12:10 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 25m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 4:20 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 15m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 12:10 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 25m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 4:20 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 15m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 12:10 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:45 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 25m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 4:20 PM
4h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:25 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 15m • 3 changes
8:05 AM → 12:16 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes

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