Reading Buses Route 29
Bus timetable and route map · Monday to Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Reading Buses Route 29 is a bus route in Reading and Berkshire, serving Nire Road, Amersham Road, Hill's Meadow, Caversham Laundry and Ian Mikardo Way. Monday to Friday the first bus is at 06:42 and the last at 23:25, every 30 min during the day. Updated 4 October 2026.
Timetable summary
Monday to Friday
- First
- 06:42
- Last
- 23:25
- Buses
- 55
- Daytime
- every 30 min
Saturday
- First
- 06:42
- Last
- 23:25
- Buses
- 53
- Daytime
- every 30 min
Sunday
- First
- 08:15
- Last
- 22:25
- Buses
- 46
- Daytime
- every 30 min
Timetable change: Reading Buses’ timetable changes on 23 October 2026. The times below are for the current timetable.
Route 29 to Friar Street
Destination sign “Central Reading” · from Nire Road · 10 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Nire Road | Amersham Road | Forge Close | Kings Road, Caversham | Hill's Meadow | Friar Street | Friar Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:42 | 06:44 | 06:45 | 06:47 | 06:48 | · | · |
| 07:12 | 07:14 | 07:15 | 07:17 | 07:18 | · | · |
| 07:42 | 07:44 | 07:46 | 07:48 | 07:49 | · | · |
| 08:12 | 08:14 | 08:16 | 08:18 | 08:19 | · | · |
| 08:42 | 08:44 | 08:46 | 08:48 | 08:49 | · | · |
| 09:12 | 09:14 | 09:15 | 09:17 | 09:19 | 09:23 | 09:26 |
| 10:12 | 10:14 | 10:15 | 10:17 | 10:18 | 10:22 | 10:25 |
| 11:12 | 11:14 | 11:15 | 11:17 | 11:18 | 11:22 | 11:25 |
| 12:12 | 12:14 | 12:15 | 12:17 | 12:18 | 12:22 | 12:25 |
| 13:12 | 13:14 | 13:15 | 13:17 | 13:18 | 13:22 | 13:25 |
| 14:12 | 14:14 | 14:15 | 14:17 | 14:18 | 14:22 | 14:25 |
| 15:12 | 15:14 | 15:15 | 15:17 | 15:18 | 15:22 | 15:25 |
| 15:43 | 15:45 | 15:46 | 15:48 | 15:49 | 15:53 | 15:56 |
| 16:13 | 16:15 | 16:16 | 16:18 | 16:19 | 16:23 | 16:26 |
| 16:43 | 16:45 | 16:47 | 16:49 | 16:50 | 16:55 | 16:58 |
| 17:14 | 17:16 | 17:18 | 17:20 | 17:21 | 17:26 | 17:29 |
| 17:44 | 17:46 | 17:48 | 17:50 | 17:51 | 17:56 | 17:59 |
| 18:14 | 18:16 | 18:18 | 18:20 | 18:21 | 18:26 | 18:29 |
| 18:44 | 18:46 | 18:48 | 18:50 | 18:51 | 18:56 | 18:59 |
| 19:12 | 19:13 | 19:14 | 19:16 | 19:17 | 19:21 | 19:24 |
| 19:40 | 19:41 | 19:42 | 19:44 | 19:44 | 19:47 | 19:50 |
| 20:25 | 20:26 | 20:27 | 20:29 | 20:29 | 20:32 | 20:35 |
| 21:25 | 21:26 | 21:27 | 21:29 | 21:29 | 21:32 | 21:35 |
| 22:25 | 22:26 | 22:27 | 22:29 | 22:29 | 22:32 | 22:35 |
| 23:25 | 23:26 | 23:27 | 23:29 | 23:29 | 23:32 | 23:35 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Nire Road | Amersham Road | Forge Close | Kings Road, Caversham | Hill's Meadow | Friar Street | Friar Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:42 | 06:44 | 06:45 | 06:47 | 06:48 | 06:52 | 06:55 |
| 07:42 | 07:44 | 07:45 | 07:47 | 07:48 | 07:52 | 07:55 |
| 08:12 | 08:14 | 08:15 | 08:17 | 08:18 | 08:22 | 08:25 |
| 08:42 | 08:44 | 08:45 | 08:47 | 08:48 | 08:52 | 08:55 |
| 09:12 | 09:14 | 09:15 | 09:17 | 09:18 | 09:22 | 09:25 |
| 10:12 | 10:14 | 10:15 | 10:17 | 10:18 | 10:22 | 10:25 |
| 11:12 | 11:14 | 11:15 | 11:17 | 11:18 | 11:22 | 11:25 |
| 12:12 | 12:14 | 12:15 | 12:17 | 12:18 | 12:22 | 12:25 |
| 13:12 | 13:14 | 13:15 | 13:17 | 13:18 | 13:22 | 13:25 |
| 14:12 | 14:14 | 14:15 | 14:17 | 14:18 | 14:22 | 14:25 |
| 15:12 | 15:14 | 15:15 | 15:17 | 15:18 | 15:22 | 15:25 |
| 15:42 | 15:44 | 15:45 | 15:47 | 15:48 | 15:52 | 15:55 |
| 16:12 | 16:14 | 16:15 | 16:17 | 16:18 | 16:22 | 16:25 |
| 16:42 | 16:44 | 16:45 | 16:47 | 16:48 | 16:52 | 16:55 |
| 17:12 | 17:14 | 17:15 | 17:17 | 17:18 | 17:22 | 17:25 |
| 17:42 | 17:44 | 17:45 | 17:47 | 17:48 | 17:52 | 17:55 |
| 18:12 | 18:14 | 18:15 | 18:17 | 18:18 | 18:22 | 18:25 |
| 18:42 | 18:44 | 18:45 | 18:47 | 18:48 | 18:52 | 18:55 |
| 19:12 | 19:13 | 19:14 | 19:16 | 19:17 | 19:21 | 19:24 |
| 19:40 | 19:41 | 19:42 | 19:44 | 19:44 | 19:47 | 19:50 |
| 20:25 | 20:26 | 20:27 | 20:29 | 20:29 | 20:32 | 20:35 |
| 21:25 | 21:26 | 21:27 | 21:29 | 21:29 | 21:32 | 21:35 |
| 22:25 | 22:26 | 22:27 | 22:29 | 22:29 | 22:32 | 22:35 |
| 23:25 | 23:26 | 23:27 | 23:29 | 23:29 | 23:32 | 23:35 |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Nire Road | Amersham Road | Forge Close | Kings Road, Caversham | Hill's Meadow | Friar Street | Friar Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:27 | 08:29 | 08:30 | 08:32 | 08:33 | 08:37 | 08:40 |
| 08:57 | 08:59 | 09:00 | 09:02 | 09:03 | 09:07 | 09:10 |
| 09:27 | 09:29 | 09:30 | 09:32 | 09:33 | 09:37 | 09:40 |
| 10:27 | 10:29 | 10:30 | 10:32 | 10:33 | 10:37 | 10:40 |
| 11:27 | 11:29 | 11:30 | 11:32 | 11:33 | 11:37 | 11:40 |
| 12:27 | 12:29 | 12:30 | 12:32 | 12:33 | 12:37 | 12:40 |
| 13:27 | 13:29 | 13:30 | 13:32 | 13:33 | 13:37 | 13:40 |
| 14:27 | 14:29 | 14:30 | 14:32 | 14:33 | 14:37 | 14:40 |
| 15:27 | 15:29 | 15:30 | 15:32 | 15:33 | 15:37 | 15:40 |
| 15:57 | 15:59 | 16:00 | 16:02 | 16:03 | 16:07 | 16:10 |
| 16:27 | 16:29 | 16:30 | 16:32 | 16:33 | 16:37 | 16:40 |
| 16:57 | 16:59 | 17:00 | 17:02 | 17:03 | 17:07 | 17:10 |
| 17:27 | 17:29 | 17:30 | 17:32 | 17:33 | 17:37 | 17:40 |
| 17:57 | 17:59 | 18:00 | 18:02 | 18:03 | 18:07 | 18:10 |
| 18:27 | 18:29 | 18:30 | 18:32 | 18:33 | 18:37 | 18:40 |
| 18:57 | 18:59 | 19:00 | 19:02 | 19:03 | 19:07 | 19:10 |
| 19:27 | 19:28 | 19:29 | 19:31 | 19:32 | 19:36 | 19:39 |
| 20:25 | 20:26 | 20:27 | 20:29 | 20:29 | 20:32 | 20:35 |
| 21:25 | 21:26 | 21:27 | 21:29 | 21:29 | 21:32 | 21:35 |
| 22:25 | 22:26 | 22:27 | 22:29 | 22:29 | 22:32 | 22:35 |
All 10 stops in this direction
- Nire Road #039026780001
- Ian Mikardo Way #039026420001
- Amersham Road #039025050001
- Forge Close #039026060001
- St Johns Road #039027300001
- Kings Road, Caversham #039026500001
- Hill's Meadow #039026340002
- Blagrave Street #039028150002
- Friar Street #039028170004
- Friar Street #039026100003
Route 29 to Nire Road
Destination sign “Amersham Road” · from Friar Street · 10 stops
Monday to Friday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Friar Street | Hills Meadow | Caversham Laundry | St Johns Road | Forge Close | Ian Mikardo Way | Nire Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 07:00 | 07:00 | 07:01 | 07:02 | 07:04 | 07:05 |
| · | 07:30 | 07:30 | 07:31 | 07:32 | 07:34 | 07:35 |
| · | 08:00 | 08:01 | 08:03 | 08:04 | 08:06 | 08:08 |
| · | 08:30 | 08:31 | 08:33 | 08:34 | 08:36 | 08:38 |
| · | 09:00 | 09:01 | 09:03 | 09:04 | 09:06 | 09:08 |
| 09:30 | 09:33 | 09:34 | 09:36 | 09:37 | 09:39 | 09:41 |
| 10:00 | 10:03 | 10:04 | 10:06 | 10:07 | 10:09 | 10:11 |
| 10:30 | 10:33 | 10:34 | 10:36 | 10:37 | 10:39 | 10:41 |
| 11:00 | 11:03 | 11:04 | 11:06 | 11:07 | 11:09 | 11:11 |
| 11:30 | 11:33 | 11:34 | 11:36 | 11:37 | 11:39 | 11:41 |
| 12:00 | 12:03 | 12:04 | 12:06 | 12:07 | 12:09 | 12:11 |
| 12:30 | 12:33 | 12:34 | 12:36 | 12:37 | 12:39 | 12:41 |
| 13:00 | 13:03 | 13:04 | 13:06 | 13:07 | 13:09 | 13:11 |
| 13:30 | 13:33 | 13:34 | 13:36 | 13:37 | 13:39 | 13:41 |
| 14:00 | 14:03 | 14:04 | 14:06 | 14:07 | 14:09 | 14:11 |
| 14:30 | 14:33 | 14:34 | 14:36 | 14:37 | 14:39 | 14:41 |
| 15:00 | 15:03 | 15:04 | 15:06 | 15:07 | 15:09 | 15:11 |
| 15:30 | 15:33 | 15:35 | 15:36 | 15:37 | 15:40 | 15:42 |
| 16:00 | 16:03 | 16:05 | 16:06 | 16:07 | 16:10 | 16:12 |
| 16:30 | 16:34 | 16:36 | 16:37 | 16:38 | 16:41 | 16:43 |
| 17:00 | 17:04 | 17:06 | 17:07 | 17:08 | 17:11 | 17:13 |
| 17:30 | 17:34 | 17:36 | 17:37 | 17:38 | 17:41 | 17:43 |
| 18:00 | 18:04 | 18:06 | 18:07 | 18:08 | 18:11 | 18:13 |
| 18:30 | 18:34 | 18:36 | 18:37 | 18:38 | 18:41 | 18:43 |
| 19:00 | 19:03 | 19:04 | 19:06 | 19:07 | 19:09 | 19:11 |
| 19:30 | 19:33 | 19:34 | 19:35 | 19:36 | 19:37 | 19:39 |
| 20:15 | 20:18 | 20:19 | 20:20 | 20:21 | 20:22 | 20:24 |
| 21:15 | 21:18 | 21:19 | 21:20 | 21:21 | 21:22 | 21:24 |
| 22:15 | 22:18 | 22:19 | 22:20 | 22:21 | 22:22 | 22:24 |
| 23:15 | 23:18 | 23:19 | 23:20 | 23:21 | 23:22 | 23:24 |
Saturday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Friar Street | Hills Meadow | Caversham Laundry | St Johns Road | Forge Close | Ian Mikardo Way | Nire Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:30 | 07:33 | 07:33 | 07:34 | 07:35 | 07:37 | 07:38 |
| 08:00 | 08:03 | 08:04 | 08:06 | 08:07 | 08:09 | 08:11 |
| 08:30 | 08:33 | 08:34 | 08:36 | 08:37 | 08:39 | 08:41 |
| 09:00 | 09:03 | 09:04 | 09:06 | 09:07 | 09:09 | 09:11 |
| 09:30 | 09:33 | 09:34 | 09:36 | 09:37 | 09:39 | 09:41 |
| 10:00 | 10:03 | 10:04 | 10:06 | 10:07 | 10:09 | 10:11 |
| 10:30 | 10:33 | 10:34 | 10:36 | 10:37 | 10:39 | 10:41 |
| 11:00 | 11:03 | 11:04 | 11:06 | 11:07 | 11:09 | 11:11 |
| 11:30 | 11:33 | 11:34 | 11:36 | 11:37 | 11:39 | 11:41 |
| 12:00 | 12:03 | 12:04 | 12:06 | 12:07 | 12:09 | 12:11 |
| 12:30 | 12:33 | 12:34 | 12:36 | 12:37 | 12:39 | 12:41 |
| 13:00 | 13:03 | 13:04 | 13:06 | 13:07 | 13:09 | 13:11 |
| 13:30 | 13:33 | 13:34 | 13:36 | 13:37 | 13:39 | 13:41 |
| 14:00 | 14:03 | 14:04 | 14:06 | 14:07 | 14:09 | 14:11 |
| 14:30 | 14:33 | 14:34 | 14:36 | 14:37 | 14:39 | 14:41 |
| 15:00 | 15:03 | 15:04 | 15:06 | 15:07 | 15:09 | 15:11 |
| 15:30 | 15:33 | 15:34 | 15:36 | 15:37 | 15:39 | 15:41 |
| 16:00 | 16:03 | 16:04 | 16:06 | 16:07 | 16:09 | 16:11 |
| 16:30 | 16:33 | 16:34 | 16:36 | 16:37 | 16:39 | 16:41 |
| 17:00 | 17:03 | 17:04 | 17:06 | 17:07 | 17:09 | 17:11 |
| 17:30 | 17:33 | 17:34 | 17:36 | 17:37 | 17:39 | 17:41 |
| 18:00 | 18:03 | 18:04 | 18:06 | 18:07 | 18:09 | 18:11 |
| 18:30 | 18:33 | 18:34 | 18:36 | 18:37 | 18:39 | 18:41 |
| 19:00 | 19:03 | 19:04 | 19:06 | 19:07 | 19:09 | 19:11 |
| 19:30 | 19:33 | 19:34 | 19:35 | 19:36 | 19:37 | 19:39 |
| 20:15 | 20:18 | 20:19 | 20:20 | 20:21 | 20:22 | 20:24 |
| 21:15 | 21:18 | 21:19 | 21:20 | 21:21 | 21:22 | 21:24 |
| 22:15 | 22:18 | 22:19 | 22:20 | 22:21 | 22:22 | 22:24 |
| 23:15 | 23:18 | 23:19 | 23:20 | 23:21 | 23:22 | 23:24 |
Sunday
Times at the main stops. 24-hour clock. A dot means that trip does not stop there.
| Friar Street | Hills Meadow | Caversham Laundry | St Johns Road | Forge Close | Ian Mikardo Way | Nire Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:15 | 08:18 | 08:19 | 08:21 | 08:22 | 08:24 | 08:26 |
| 08:45 | 08:48 | 08:49 | 08:51 | 08:52 | 08:54 | 08:56 |
| 09:15 | 09:18 | 09:19 | 09:21 | 09:22 | 09:24 | 09:26 |
| 09:45 | 09:48 | 09:49 | 09:51 | 09:52 | 09:54 | 09:56 |
| 10:15 | 10:18 | 10:19 | 10:21 | 10:22 | 10:24 | 10:26 |
| 10:45 | 10:48 | 10:49 | 10:51 | 10:52 | 10:54 | 10:56 |
| 11:15 | 11:18 | 11:19 | 11:21 | 11:22 | 11:24 | 11:26 |
| 11:45 | 11:48 | 11:49 | 11:51 | 11:52 | 11:54 | 11:56 |
| 12:15 | 12:18 | 12:19 | 12:21 | 12:22 | 12:24 | 12:26 |
| 12:45 | 12:48 | 12:49 | 12:51 | 12:52 | 12:54 | 12:56 |
| 13:15 | 13:18 | 13:19 | 13:21 | 13:22 | 13:24 | 13:26 |
| 13:45 | 13:48 | 13:49 | 13:51 | 13:52 | 13:54 | 13:56 |
| 14:15 | 14:18 | 14:19 | 14:21 | 14:22 | 14:24 | 14:26 |
| 14:45 | 14:48 | 14:49 | 14:51 | 14:52 | 14:54 | 14:56 |
| 15:15 | 15:18 | 15:19 | 15:21 | 15:22 | 15:24 | 15:26 |
| 15:45 | 15:48 | 15:49 | 15:51 | 15:52 | 15:54 | 15:56 |
| 16:15 | 16:18 | 16:19 | 16:21 | 16:22 | 16:24 | 16:26 |
| 16:45 | 16:48 | 16:49 | 16:51 | 16:52 | 16:54 | 16:56 |
| 17:15 | 17:18 | 17:19 | 17:21 | 17:22 | 17:24 | 17:26 |
| 17:45 | 17:48 | 17:49 | 17:51 | 17:52 | 17:54 | 17:56 |
| 18:15 | 18:18 | 18:19 | 18:21 | 18:22 | 18:24 | 18:26 |
| 18:45 | 18:48 | 18:49 | 18:51 | 18:52 | 18:54 | 18:56 |
| 19:15 | 19:18 | 19:19 | 19:21 | 19:22 | 19:24 | 19:26 |
| 20:15 | 20:18 | 20:19 | 20:20 | 20:21 | 20:22 | 20:24 |
| 21:15 | 21:18 | 21:19 | 21:20 | 21:21 | 21:22 | 21:24 |
| 22:15 | 22:18 | 22:19 | 22:20 | 22:21 | 22:22 | 22:24 |
All 10 stops in this direction
- Friar Street #039026100003
- Forbury Road #039028160001
- Hills Meadow #039026340001
- Caversham Laundry #039025450001
- Washington Road #039027680001
- St Johns Road #039027300002
- Forge Close #039026060002
- Amersham Road #039025050002
- Ian Mikardo Way #039026420002
- Nire Road #039026780001
Route 29 route map
Questions about Reading Buses Route 29
What time is the first Route 29 bus?
Monday to Friday: 06:42. Saturday: 06:42. Sunday: 08:15.
What time is the last Route 29 bus?
Monday to Friday: 23:25. Saturday: 23:25. Sunday: 22:25. A time after midnight belongs to the evening before.
How often does Route 29 run?
Monday to Friday: every 30 min. Saturday: every 30 min. Sunday: every 30 min, between 07:00 and 19:00.
Does Route 29 run at weekends?
Saturday: yes. Sunday: yes.
Where does Route 29 go?
Route 29 serves Nire Road, Amersham Road, Hill's Meadow, Caversham Laundry and Ian Mikardo Way. The full list of stops for each direction is below the timetables.
Are these live bus times?
No. They are the published timetable from Reading Buses’ open data, refreshed 4 October 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: Reading Buses open data (GTFS schedule for Reading Buses), used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Refreshed 4 October 2026. These are scheduled times; disruptions and service alerts are published by the operator. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.