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 Sunday 1 November the first bus from Reading leaves at 07:30 and the last at 23:20, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by Reading Buses. Timetable for Sunday, 1 November 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 16 bus from Reading to Purley on Thames?
- On Sunday 1 November the first bus leaves Reading at 07:30 and the last at 23:20, 28 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 16 bus from Purley on Thames to Reading?
- On Sunday 1 November the first bus leaves Purley on Thames at 08:05 and the last at 23:50, 28 journeys in all.
- Does the 16 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 16 bus run?
- On Sunday 1 November it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friar Street, Reading | 07:30 | 08:00 | 08:30 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:30 | 20:20 | 21:20 | 22:20 | 23:20 |
| Cheapside, Reading | 07:33 | 08:02 | 08:32 | 09:02 | 09:33 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:04 | 11:34 | 12:04 | 12:34 | 13:04 | 13:34 | 14:04 | 14:34 | 15:04 | 15:34 | 16:04 | 16:34 | 17:04 | 17:34 | 18:04 | 18:34 | 19:34 | 20:24 | 21:24 | 22:23 | 23:23 |
| Norcot Junction | 07:42 | 08:11 | 08:41 | 09:11 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:46 | 15:16 | 15:46 | 16:16 | 16:46 | 17:16 | 17:46 | 18:16 | 18:46 | 19:45 | 20:35 | 21:35 | 22:32 | 23:32 |
| Dark Lane Foot, Kentwood | 07:50 | 08:19 | 08:49 | 09:19 | 09:51 | 10:21 | 10:51 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:25 | 14:55 | 15:25 | 15:55 | 16:25 | 16:55 | 17:25 | 17:55 | 18:25 | 18:55 | 19:53 | 20:43 | 21:43 | 22:39 | 23:39 |
| Denefield School, Purley on Thames | 07:53 | 08:22 | 08:52 | 09:22 | 09:54 | 10:24 | 10:54 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:58 | 18:28 | 18:58 | 19:56 | 20:46 | 21:46 | 22:42 | 23:42 |
| Chestnut Grove, Purley on Thames | 07:59 | 08:28 | 08:58 | 09:28 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:35 | 15:05 | 15:35 | 16:05 | 16:35 | 17:05 | 17:35 | 18:05 | 18:35 | 19:05 | 20:03 | 20:53 | 21:53 | 22:48 | 23:48 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Grove, Purley on Thames | 08:05 | 08:35 | 09:05 | 09:35 | 10:09 | 10:42 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:43 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:47 | 17:17 | 17:40 | 18:10 | 18:40 | 19:10 | 20:05 | 20:55 | 21:55 | 22:50 | 23:50 |
| Denefield School, Purley on Thames | 08:12 | 08:42 | 09:12 | 09:43 | 10:17 | 10:50 | 11:21 | 11:51 | 12:21 | 12:51 | 13:21 | 13:51 | 14:21 | 14:51 | 15:22 | 15:52 | 16:22 | 16:54 | 17:24 | 17:47 | 18:17 | 18:47 | 19:17 | 20:12 | 21:02 | 22:02 | 22:55 | 23:55 |
| Dark Lane Foot, Kentwood | 08:15 | 08:45 | 09:15 | 09:47 | 10:21 | 10:54 | 11:24 | 11:54 | 12:24 | 12:54 | 13:24 | 13:54 | 14:24 | 14:54 | 15:25 | 15:55 | 16:25 | 16:57 | 17:27 | 17:50 | 18:20 | 18:50 | 19:20 | 20:14 | 21:04 | 22:04 | 22:57 | 23:57 |
| Pond House, Reading West | 08:25 | 08:55 | 09:25 | 09:58 | 10:32 | 11:05 | 11:35 | 12:05 | 12:35 | 13:05 | 13:35 | 14:05 | 14:35 | 15:05 | 15:35 | 16:05 | 16:35 | 17:07 | 17:37 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 19:30 | 20:23 | 21:13 | 22:12 | 23:05 | 00:05 |
| Station Road, Reading | 08:37 | 09:07 | 09:37 | 10:11 | 10:45 | 11:19 | 11:49 | 12:19 | 12:49 | 13:19 | 13:49 | 14:19 | 14:49 | 15:19 | 15:49 | 16:19 | 16:49 | 17:19 | 17:49 | 18:12 | 18:42 | 19:12 | 19:41 | 20:34 | 21:24 | 22:21 | 23:14 | 00:14 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Sunday, 1 November 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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