16 bus: Purley on Thames – Reading Town Centre
Reading Buses bus 16 runs between Reading and Purley on Thames via Norcot and Kentwood. Runs every day. On Monday 26 October the first bus from Reading leaves at 05:25 and the last at 23:20, about every 20 minutes during the day.
Operated by Reading Buses. Timetable for Monday, 26 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 16 bus from Reading to Purley on Thames?
- On Monday 26 October the first bus leaves Reading at 05:25 and the last at 23:20, 46 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 16 bus from Purley on Thames to Reading?
- On Monday 26 October the first bus leaves Purley on Thames at 05:50 and the last at 23:50, 46 journeys in all.
- Does the 16 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 16 bus run?
- On Monday 26 October it runs about every 20 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 46 journeys from Reading.
- Where does the 16 bus stop?
- Main stops from Reading to Purley on Thames: Friar Street (Reading), Cheapside (Reading), Norcot Junction (Norcot), Dark Lane Foot (Kentwood), Denefield School (Purley on Thames), Chestnut Grove (Purley on Thames). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 16 bus?
- Reading Buses.
Reading Town Centre to Purley on Thames
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 | Journey 31 | Journey 32 | Journey 33 | Journey 34 | Journey 35 | Journey 36 | Journey 37 | Journey 38 | Journey 39 | Journey 40 | Journey 41 | Journey 42 | Journey 43 | Journey 44 | Journey 45 | Journey 46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friar Street, Reading | 05:25 | 05:55 | 06:25 | 06:55 | 07:10 | 07:30 | 07:50 | 08:10 | 08:30 | 08:50 | 09:10 | 09:30 | 09:50 | 10:10 | 10:30 | 10:50 | 11:10 | 11:30 | 11:50 | 12:10 | 12:30 | 12:50 | 13:10 | 13:30 | 13:50 | 14:10 | 14:30 | 14:50 | 15:05 | 15:30 | 15:50 | 16:10 | 16:30 | 16:50 | 17:10 | 17:30 | 17:50 | 18:10 | 18:30 | 18:50 | 19:15 | 19:45 | 20:20 | 21:20 | 22:20 | 23:20 |
| Cheapside, Reading | 05:27 | 05:57 | 06:27 | 06:57 | 07:13 | 07:33 | 07:53 | 08:13 | 08:33 | 08:53 | 09:14 | 09:34 | 09:54 | 10:14 | 10:34 | 10:54 | 11:14 | 11:34 | 11:54 | 12:14 | 12:34 | 12:54 | 13:14 | 13:34 | 13:54 | 14:14 | 14:35 | 14:55 | 15:10 | 15:35 | 15:56 | 16:16 | 16:36 | 16:56 | 17:15 | 17:35 | 17:55 | 18:15 | 18:34 | 18:54 | 19:19 | 19:49 | 20:24 | 21:23 | 22:23 | 23:23 |
| Norcot Junction | 05:34 | 06:04 | 06:35 | 07:06 | 07:23 | 07:44 | 08:05 | 08:27 | 08:46 | 09:05 | 09:25 | 09:45 | 10:05 | 10:25 | 10:45 | 11:05 | 11:25 | 11:45 | 12:05 | 12:25 | 12:45 | 13:05 | 13:25 | 13:45 | 14:05 | 14:25 | 14:48 | 15:08 | 15:24 | 15:49 | 16:11 | 16:31 | 16:52 | 17:12 | 17:31 | 17:50 | 18:10 | 18:29 | 18:48 | 19:07 | 19:31 | 20:00 | 20:35 | 21:33 | 22:33 | 23:33 |
| Dark Lane Foot, Kentwood | 05:39 | 06:10 | 06:42 | 07:14 | 07:31 | 07:53 | 08:16 | 08:37 | 08:55 | 09:14 | 09:34 | 09:54 | 10:14 | 10:34 | 10:54 | 11:14 | 11:34 | 11:54 | 12:14 | 12:34 | 12:54 | 13:14 | 13:34 | 13:54 | 14:14 | 14:34 | 14:57 | 15:17 | 15:34 | 15:59 | 16:21 | 16:41 | 17:02 | 17:22 | 17:41 | 18:00 | 18:20 | 18:38 | 18:57 | 19:16 | 19:40 | 20:08 | 20:43 | 21:40 | 22:40 | 23:40 |
| Denefield School, Purley on Thames | 05:41 | 06:12 | 06:44 | 07:17 | 07:34 | 07:56 | 08:19 | 08:40 | 08:58 | 09:17 | 09:37 | 09:57 | 10:17 | 10:37 | 10:57 | 11:17 | 11:37 | 11:57 | 12:17 | 12:37 | 12:57 | 13:17 | 13:37 | 13:57 | 14:17 | 14:37 | 15:00 | 15:20 | 15:37 | 16:02 | 16:24 | 16:44 | 17:05 | 17:25 | 17:44 | 18:03 | 18:23 | 18:41 | 19:00 | 19:19 | 19:43 | 20:11 | 20:46 | 21:43 | 22:43 | 23:43 |
| Chestnut Grove, Purley on Thames | 05:46 | 06:17 | 06:50 | 07:23 | 07:41 | 08:03 | 08:26 | 08:47 | 09:05 | 09:24 | 09:44 | 10:04 | 10:24 | 10:44 | 11:04 | 11:24 | 11:44 | 12:04 | 12:24 | 12:44 | 13:04 | 13:24 | 13:44 | 14:04 | 14:24 | 14:45 | 15:08 | 15:28 | 15:45 | 16:10 | 16:32 | 16:52 | 17:13 | 17:33 | 17:51 | 18:10 | 18:30 | 18:48 | 19:07 | 19:26 | 19:50 | 20:18 | 20:53 | 21:49 | 22:49 | 23:49 |
Purley on Thames to Reading Town Centre
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 | Journey 31 | Journey 32 | Journey 33 | Journey 34 | Journey 35 | Journey 36 | Journey 37 | Journey 38 | Journey 39 | Journey 40 | Journey 41 | Journey 42 | Journey 43 | Journey 44 | Journey 45 | Journey 46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Grove, Purley on Thames | 05:50 | 06:20 | 06:55 | 07:25 | 07:48 | 08:08 | 08:27 | 08:54 | 09:07 | 09:27 | 09:47 | 10:07 | 10:27 | 10:47 | 11:07 | 11:27 | 11:47 | 12:07 | 12:27 | 12:47 | 13:07 | 13:27 | 13:47 | 14:07 | 14:25 | 14:55 | 15:19 | 15:33 | 15:59 | 16:22 | 16:43 | 17:03 | 17:21 | 17:38 | 17:58 | 18:16 | 18:34 | 18:54 | 19:14 | 19:37 | 19:57 | 20:22 | 20:55 | 21:50 | 22:50 | 23:50 |
| Denefield School, Purley on Thames | 05:57 | 06:28 | 07:03 | 07:34 | 07:57 | 08:17 | 08:36 | 09:02 | 09:16 | 09:36 | 09:56 | 10:16 | 10:36 | 10:56 | 11:16 | 11:36 | 11:56 | 12:16 | 12:36 | 12:56 | 13:16 | 13:36 | 13:56 | 14:16 | 14:34 | 15:04 | 15:29 | 15:43 | 16:15 | 16:30 | 16:51 | 17:11 | 17:29 | 17:45 | 18:05 | 18:23 | 18:41 | 19:01 | 19:21 | 19:43 | 20:03 | 20:28 | 21:01 | 21:56 | 22:56 | 23:56 |
| Dark Lane Foot, Kentwood | 06:00 | 06:31 | 07:06 | 07:38 | 08:01 | 08:21 | 08:40 | 09:05 | 09:19 | 09:39 | 09:59 | 10:19 | 10:39 | 10:59 | 11:19 | 11:39 | 11:59 | 12:19 | 12:39 | 12:59 | 13:19 | 13:39 | 13:59 | 14:19 | 14:37 | 15:07 | 15:32 | 15:46 | 16:18 | 16:33 | 16:54 | 17:14 | 17:32 | 17:48 | 18:08 | 18:26 | 18:44 | 19:04 | 19:23 | 19:45 | 20:05 | 20:30 | 21:03 | 21:58 | 22:58 | 23:58 |
| Pond House, Reading West | 06:10 | 06:42 | 07:17 | 07:50 | 08:13 | 08:33 | 08:52 | 09:17 | 09:31 | 09:51 | 10:11 | 10:31 | 10:51 | 11:11 | 11:31 | 11:51 | 12:11 | 12:31 | 12:51 | 13:11 | 13:31 | 13:51 | 14:11 | 14:31 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:44 | 15:58 | 16:30 | 16:44 | 17:05 | 17:25 | 17:43 | 17:58 | 18:18 | 18:36 | 18:54 | 19:14 | 19:32 | 19:54 | 20:14 | 20:39 | 21:11 | 22:06 | 23:06 | 00:06 |
| Station Road, Reading | 06:21 | 06:54 | 07:30 | 08:05 | 08:27 | 08:47 | 09:06 | 09:32 | 09:46 | 10:06 | 10:26 | 10:46 | 11:06 | 11:26 | 11:46 | 12:06 | 12:26 | 12:46 | 13:06 | 13:26 | 13:46 | 14:06 | 14:26 | 14:46 | 15:04 | 15:34 | 15:59 | 16:13 | 16:44 | 16:58 | 17:19 | 17:39 | 17:57 | 18:11 | 18:31 | 18:49 | 19:06 | 19:26 | 19:44 | 20:05 | 20:25 | 20:50 | 21:20 | 22:15 | 23:15 | 00:15 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Sunday, 25 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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