The Water Tower
Stop 039025160002 · Reading Buses · Routes 15, 87 and 88
The Water Tower is a bus stop on the Reading Buses network (stop 039025160002), served by Route 15 to Calcot, Sainsbury's, Route 87 to Reading Station, Route 88 to Theale Green School. On weekdays buses run from 06:21 to 20:37.
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Scheduled times. The first bus of the day leaves at 06:21.
Route 15 to Calcot, Sainsbury's
Monday to Friday, 16 buses
| 06 | 2158 |
|---|---|
| 07 | 37 |
| 08 | 45 |
| 09 | 49 |
| 10 | 49 |
| 11 | 49 |
| 12 | 49 |
| 13 | 49 |
| 14 | 29 |
| 15 | 48 |
| 16 | 39 |
| 17 | 39 |
| 18 | 38 |
| 19 | 37 |
| 20 | 37 |
Saturday, 14 buses
| 06 | 53 |
|---|---|
| 07 | 53 |
| 09 | 27 |
| 10 | 28 |
| 11 | 33 |
| 12 | 33 |
| 13 | 33 |
| 14 | 33 |
| 15 | 34 |
| 16 | 34 |
| 17 | 33 |
| 18 | 33 |
| 19 | 33 |
| 20 | 31 |
Sunday, 22 buses
| 09 | 0939 |
|---|---|
| 10 | 1343 |
| 11 | 1346 |
| 12 | 1646 |
| 13 | 1646 |
| 14 | 1646 |
| 15 | 1646 |
| 16 | 1646 |
| 17 | 1645 |
| 18 | 1545 |
| 19 | 25 |
| 20 | 19 |
Route 87 to Reading Station
Monday to Friday, 1 bus
| 15 | 43 |
|---|
Route 88 to Theale Green School
Monday to Friday, 1 bus
| 07 | 40 |
|---|
Read each row as the hour, then the minutes past it: 07 then 05 35 means 07:05 and 07:35. Scheduled times from Reading Buses’ official timetable data, refreshed 4 October 2026. Not live arrivals.
Questions about The Water Tower
Which buses stop at The Water Tower?
Route 15 to Calcot, Sainsbury's, Route 87 to Reading Station, Route 88 to Theale Green School stop at The Water Tower (stop 039025160002) in Reading Buses.
When is the first and last bus at The Water Tower?
Monday: first bus 06:21, last 20:37 (18 buses). Saturday: first bus 06:53, last 20:31 (14 buses). Sunday: first bus 09:09, last 20:19 (22 buses). Public holiday timetables can differ; each route page lists them.
How often do buses come to The Water Tower?
On a Monday about 1 bus an hour stop here between 07:00 and 19:00 (14 in those twelve hours, all routes together).
What other stops are near The Water Tower?
The closest are The Water Tower (039025160001, about 1 min walk), City Road (039025630001, about 4 min walk), City Road (039025630002, about 5 min walk).
Are these live arrival times?
No. They are the scheduled times from Reading Buses’ published timetable, 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. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.