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Reading to Shepherd's Bush buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Reading and Shepherd's Bush takes 1h 58m and the fastest bus takes 1h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Shepherd's Bush. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 58m
Duration
41 mi
Distance
£32
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
  2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus Uk044 / ...
1h 42m
£28–35

Reading to Shepherd's Bush bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Reading and Shepherd's Bush. The earliest departure is at 3:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Shepherd's Bush at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    RailAirFlixBus1h 40m • 1 change

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    RailAirFlixBus1h 30m • 1 change

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    RailAirFlixBus1h 25m • 1 change

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    RailAirFlixBus1h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Shepherd's Bush? 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.

Map of how to get from Reading to Shepherd's Bush.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 41.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Shepherd's Bush, Greater London, England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to London Hammersmith Bridge Road via Heathrow Terminal 2 and London Heathrow Airport in around 1h 42m.

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