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Reading to Thetford buses

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The average bus between Reading and Thetford takes 4h 42m and the fastest bus takes 4h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Thetford. 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 42m
Duration: 135 mi
Distance: £44
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Thetfordbus Uk950

5h 25m

£39–54

Reading to Thetford bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Reading and Thetford. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Thetford at 12:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

8:21 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
4:20 PM → 9:25 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
6:03 PM → 10:35 PM
4h 32m • 1 change
8:01 PM → 12:40 AM
Arrives next day
4h 39m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

4:55 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 25m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
4:20 PM → 9:25 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

4:55 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 25m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
4:20 PM → 9:25 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

4:55 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 25m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
4:20 PM → 9:25 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

4:55 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 25m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
8:21 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
4:20 PM → 9:25 PM
5h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

4:55 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 25m • 1 change
6:25 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 45m • 1 change
8:25 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 45m • 1 change
4:23 PM → 9:25 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

4:55 AM → 9:20 AM
4h 25m • 1 change
6:27 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 43m • 1 change
8:27 AM → 1:10 PM
4h 43m • 1 change
4:26 PM → 9:25 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
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