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  • jet black 1
    The service jet black 1 has disruptions

    Newbury to Reading via Thatcham, Woolhampton, Theale

    • Suspension of Ledbury Drive bus stops

      27th Jul 2026 - 21st Aug 2026

      The Pollards Way bus Gate will be suspended from Monday 27th July until Friday 21st August 2026, this means Ledbury Drive bus stops will be suspended during this time.

      This is due to a directional closure on Mill Lane by SGN.

      Pollards Way bus Gate will become 2 way Traffic to all road users due to the Mill Lane closure.

      During this time customers will need to use Pemberton Gardens Bus Stops instead.

      Jet Black 1 Morning services will stay on the Main A4 Bath Road during this closure also, customers for Jet Black 1 to Newbury will need to use Calcot Mill Lane bus stop instead on Bath Road.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

    • Mill Lane Calcot Closed

      27th Jul 2026 - 21st Aug 2026

      Mill Lane into Fords Farm will be closed from Monday 27th July until Friday 21st August 2026, this is due to the ongoing SGN works to upgrade the gas main.

      The 3 Morning Monday to Friday JetBlack 1 buses to Newbury will remain on the A4 to Charrington Road to regain the route at the Fernhurst Road bus stop.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • lime 2, lime 2a
    The service lime 2, lime 2a has disruptions

    Central Reading to Mortimer via Burghfield Common

    • Closure on Padworth Road affecting lime 2, lime 2a

      23rd Jun 2026 - 7th Aug 2026

      lime 2, 2a is affected by a road closure on Padworth Road for roadworks. This is affecting the route between Burghfield and Tadley AWE. Buses are diverting via Reading Road, Victoria Road, Stephens Road, West End Road & Welshmans Road in both directions. Stops between 'Three Firs Way' and 'Easter Park' will not be served in either direction. There are delays of up to 10 minutes. We apologise for the disruption to your journey. Thank you for your patience.

  • leopard 3

    Reading Station to Wokingham via Royal Berkshire Hospital, Shinfield, Arborfield

  • lion 4, lion 4a

    Reading - Bracknell via Wokingham, Great Hollands

  • emerald 5
    The service emerald 5 has disruptions

    Reading Station - Northumberland Avenue Terminus via Whitley Street, Corbridge Road

    • Suspension of Canterbury Road bus stops in Both Directions

      27th Jul 2026 - 9th Aug 2026

      The Canterbury Road bus stops will be out of use from Monday 27th July until Sunday 9th August 2026

      This is due to works to Utility works

      Customers are advised to use the Buckland Road circle or Corbridge Road bus stops instead

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • emerald 6, emerald 6a

    Reading Station - Whitley Wood via Basingstoke Road

  • buzz 9, buzz 9a, buzz 9b

    Reading Station - Green Park Station via Royal Berkshire Hospital & Whitley Wood

  • bronze 11

    Central Reading - Coley Park

  • orange 13
    The service orange 13 has disruptions

    Reading Station - Woodley (Circular) via Bulmershe, Woodley, Chequers

    • Liverpool Road - Stop suspended

      28th - 31st Jul 2026

      The Liverpool Road stops will be suspended from Tuesday, 28 July 2026 until Friday, 31 July 2026 due to roadworks at the stop.

      Please use the following alternative stops:
      • orange 13 & 14 (towards Woodley & Central Reading): Cholmeley Road or London Road - The Drive
      • Winnersh P&R 500 (towards Winnersh Triangle P&R / Central Reading): using Cholmeley Road bus stop
      • London Line 701 (towards Legoland / Central Reading): using Cholmeley Road bus stop

      Please allow a little extra time for your journey. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

    • Closure of Woodlands Avenue between Fairwater Drive and Howth Drive

      27th Jul 2026 - 31st Aug 2026

      Woodlands Avenue will be closed between Bulmershe Sports Centre, junction of Fairwater drive to Junction of Howth Drive, from Monday 27th July until Monday 31st August 2026.

      This is due to new road layouts by Wokingham council.

      Customers wanting Bulmershe Sports Centre will need to use stops along Howth Drive and for Church Road will need to use temp stops along Pitts Lane.

      All stops along the diversion will be Observed.

      Customers using Orange 14 towards Reading will need to use stop on the opposite side of the road along Fairwater Drive and Nightingale Road the same stops as the Orange 13 Uses.

      During this closure orange 13 and 14 will need to divert as follows:

      Orange 13 will divert via Pitts Lane , Shepherds House Hill roundabout, Reading Road, Howth Drive then left into Woodlands Avenue becoming Crockhamwell Road, into Nightingale Road. Then right into Campbell Road left Back onto Fairwater Drive to resume normal route From Campbell Road bus stop.

      Orange 14 will after serving Mulberry Close by turning right into Campbell Road, then Left onto Fairwater Drive , Nightingale Road, Crockhamwell Road becoming Woodlands Avenue, Howth Drive, Reading Road onto Shepherds House Hill Roundabout , Pitts Lane to resume normal route from Whitegates Lane Bus stops

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • orange 14
    The service orange 14 has disruptions

    Reading Station - Woodley (Circular) via Chequers, Woodley, Bulmershe

    • Liverpool Road - Stop suspended

      28th - 31st Jul 2026

      The Liverpool Road stops will be suspended from Tuesday, 28 July 2026 until Friday, 31 July 2026 due to roadworks at the stop.

      Please use the following alternative stops:
      • orange 13 & 14 (towards Woodley & Central Reading): Cholmeley Road or London Road - The Drive
      • Winnersh P&R 500 (towards Winnersh Triangle P&R / Central Reading): using Cholmeley Road bus stop
      • London Line 701 (towards Legoland / Central Reading): using Cholmeley Road bus stop

      Please allow a little extra time for your journey. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

    • Closure of Woodlands Avenue between Fairwater Drive and Howth Drive

      27th Jul 2026 - 31st Aug 2026

      Woodlands Avenue will be closed between Bulmershe Sports Centre, junction of Fairwater drive to Junction of Howth Drive, from Monday 27th July until Monday 31st August 2026.

      This is due to new road layouts by Wokingham council.

      Customers wanting Bulmershe Sports Centre will need to use stops along Howth Drive and for Church Road will need to use temp stops along Pitts Lane.

      All stops along the diversion will be Observed.

      Customers using Orange 14 towards Reading will need to use stop on the opposite side of the road along Fairwater Drive and Nightingale Road the same stops as the Orange 13 Uses.

      During this closure orange 13 and 14 will need to divert as follows:

      Orange 13 will divert via Pitts Lane , Shepherds House Hill roundabout, Reading Road, Howth Drive then left into Woodlands Avenue becoming Crockhamwell Road, into Nightingale Road. Then right into Campbell Road left Back onto Fairwater Drive to resume normal route From Campbell Road bus stop.

      Orange 14 will after serving Mulberry Close by turning right into Campbell Road, then Left onto Fairwater Drive , Nightingale Road, Crockhamwell Road becoming Woodlands Avenue, Howth Drive, Reading Road onto Shepherds House Hill Roundabout , Pitts Lane to resume normal route from Whitegates Lane Bus stops

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • sky blue 15, sky blue 15a

    Central Reading - Calcot (Sainsbury's) via Oxford Road, Dee Park, Tilehurst Triangle

  • sky blue 16
    The service sky blue 16 has disruptions

    Central Reading - Purley via Oxford Road, Overdown Road, Knowsley Road

    • Long Lane/Denefield School road closed.

      Today 23:18

      Due to a RTC at Long Lane near Denefield School, the route 16 can not serve Dark Lane/Long Lane and Knowsley Road. We will be diverting via Oxford Road and will be serving Overdown Road.

      We are sorry for any inconvenience caused.

  • purple 17
    The service purple 17 has disruptions

    Wokingham Road (Three Tuns) - Tilehurst (Water Tower) via Cemetery Junction, Central Reading, Oxford Road

    • Suspension of Lawrence Road bus stops

      Today 04:01 - 23:59

      The Lawrence Road bus stops on Norcot Road will be out of use on Friday 31st July 2026.

      This is due to works by Openreach

      Customer are advised to use Church End Lane or Romany Lane bus stop instead.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • buzz 18

    Tilehurst Triangle - Kenavon Drive via Kentwood Hill, Portman Road & Central Reading

  • little oranges 19a
    The service little oranges 19a has disruptions

    Central Reading - Loddon Bridge via Royal Berkshire Hospital, Earley Gate, Silverdale Road

    • Closure of Woodlands Avenue junction of Fairwater Drive

      27th Jul 2026 - 31st Aug 2026

      Woodlands Avenue will be closed between Bulmershe Sports Centre, junction of Fairwater drive to Junction of Howth Drive, from Monday 27th July until Monday 31st August 2026.

      This is due to new road layouts by Wokingham council.

      Customers will need to use temp stops on Pitts Lane for Church Road and stops along Howth Drive for Bulmershe Sports Centre.

      During this time Little Oranges 19a,19c will need to divert in both directions:

      Little Oranges 19a will divert from Beechwood Avenue via Howth Drive, Reading Road, Pitts Lane to resume normal route from Culver Lane.

      Little Orange 19c ill divert from Culver Lane Via Pitts Lane, Shepherds House Hill Roundabout, Reading Road into Howth Drive to resume normal route from Beechwood Avenue

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • little oranges 19b

    Central Reading - Lower Earley (Asda) via Royal Berkshire Hospital, Earley Gate, Beech Lane

  • little oranges 19c
    The service little oranges 19c has disruptions

    Loddon Bridge - Central Reading via Woodley Piazza, Chequers, Bulmershe, Earley Gate, Royal Berkshire Hospital

    • Closure of Woodlands Avenue junction of Fairwater Drive

      27th Jul 2026 - 31st Aug 2026

      Woodlands Avenue will be closed between Bulmershe Sports Centre, junction of Fairwater drive to Junction of Howth Drive, from Monday 27th July until Monday 31st August 2026.

      This is due to new road layouts by Wokingham council.

      Customers will need to use temp stops on Pitts Lane for Church Road and stops along Howth Drive for Bulmershe Sports Centre.

      During this time Little Oranges 19a,19c will need to divert in both directions:

      Little Oranges 19a will divert from Beechwood Avenue via Howth Drive, Reading Road, Pitts Lane to resume normal route from Culver Lane.

      Little Orange 19c ill divert from Culver Lane Via Pitts Lane, Shepherds House Hill Roundabout, Reading Road into Howth Drive to resume normal route from Beechwood Avenue

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • white knight 20

    Reading Station - University of Reading (Whiteknights campus)

    fast to the University of Reading

  • claret 21

    Reading Station - Lower Earley via University, Asda (Lower Earley), Rushey Way

  • pink 22

    Central Reading - Caversham Heights via Caversham Bridge

  • berry 23

    Central Reading - Caversham Park via Caversham Bridge, Henley Road

  • berry 24

    Central Reading - Emmer Green via Caversham Bridge, Hemdean Road

  • pink 25, pink 25a
    The service pink 25, pink 25a has disruptions

    Central Reading - Peppard Common via Reading Bridge, Prospect Street, Emmer Green, Sonning Common

    • Rose Hill bus stop Peppard Road

      30th Jul 2026 - 3rd Aug 2026

      The Rose Hill bus stops on Peppard Road will be closed from Thursday 30th until Monday 3rd August 2026

      This is due to works by Thames Water.

      Please use the Courtenay Drive or Tower Close bus stops instead.

      Sorry for any inconvenience.

  • yellow 26
    The service yellow 26 has disruptions

    Reading Station - Calcot (IKEA) via Southcote, Ford's Farm, Beansheaf

    • Suspension of Ledbury Drive bus stops

      27th Jul 2026 - 21st Aug 2026

      The Pollards Way bus Gate will be suspended from Monday 27th July until Friday 21st August 2026, this means Ledbury Drive bus stops will be suspended during this time.

      This is due to a directional closure on Mill Lane by SGN.

      Pollards Way bus Gate will become 2 way Traffic to all road users due to the Mill Lane closure.

      During this time customers will need to use Pemberton Gardens Bus Stops instead.

      Jet Black 1 Morning services will stay on the Main A4 Bath Road during this closure also, customers for Jet Black 1 to Newbury will need to use Calcot Mill Lane bus stop instead on Bath Road.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

  • aqua 28, aqua 28a
    The service aqua 28, aqua 28a has disruptions

    Central Reading - Henley-On-Thames via Caversham and Shiplake

    • Closure of Reading Road A4155 Shiplake

      30th Jul 2026 - 1st Aug 2026

      The A4155 Reading Road, Shiplake will be from Thursday 30th July until Saturday 1st August 2026, between 20:00-06:00 each night.

      This is for work by Thames Water.

      We will not be serving Caversham or Shiplake during the closure.

      Aqua 28 19:35,20:50,22:00,23:10 from Reading will divert via Forbury Road, kings Road, London Road onto Shepherds House Hill Top, along Bath Road onto Wargrave Road into Hart Street.

      Aqua 28 from Henley on Thames 20:15,21:25,22:35and 23:45 will divert via Wargave Rod, Bath Road, Shepherd House Hill then onto London Road becoming Kings Road round onto Forbury road to terminate at Forbury Road bus stop.

      We apologise for any inconvenience caused during this time.

  • little berry 29, little berry 29a

    Central Reading - Lower Caversham via Reading Bridge

  • royal blue 33

    Central Reading - Turnham's Farm via Tilehurst Road, Corwen Road, Pierces Hill, Little Heath Road

  • azure 43, route 93

    Reading - Upper Basildon via Pangbourne

    via Pangbourne

  • greenwave 50, greenwave 50a

    Central Reading - Green Park

  • route 80

    Caversham Park - Emmer Green - Reading School

  • route 81

    Caversham Heights - Bulmershe School via Abbey School, Reading School, St Josephs Convent

  • route 82

    Central Reading - Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge via Reading Bridge & St Barnabas Church

  • route 83

    Caversham Road - Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge School via Caversham Park Village

  • route 84

    Central Reading - Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge School via Reading Bridge, Prospect Street, Emmer Green, Sonning Common

  • route 85

    Central Reading - Little Heath School via Oxford Road, Kentwood Hill

  • route 86

    Calcot Mill Lane - Little Heath School via Meadway Precinct

  • route 87

    Reading Station - Little Heath School via Southcote, Ford's Farm, Beansheaf

  • route 88

    Kentwood Circle - Theale Green School via Tilehurst Triangle and Calcot

  • route 90

    Reading Station - Theale Green School via Southcote, Ford's Farm, Beansheaf

  • route 91

    Reading Girls School - Kentwood Circle via Oxford Road

  • route 92

    Mereoak Park & Ride - Central Reading via Spencers Wood and Shinfield Road

  • Hospital P&R 300

    Mereoak P&R - Thames Valley P&R

    via RBH & UoR

  • Winnersh p&r 500
    The service Winnersh p&r 500 has disruptions

    Central Reading - Winnersh Triangle Park and Ride via Cemetery Junction

    • Liverpool Road - Stop suspended

      28th - 31st Jul 2026

      The Liverpool Road stops will be suspended from Tuesday, 28 July 2026 until Friday, 31 July 2026 due to roadworks at the stop.

      Please use the following alternative stops:
      • orange 13 & 14 (towards Woodley & Central Reading): Cholmeley Road or London Road - The Drive
      • Winnersh P&R 500 (towards Winnersh Triangle P&R / Central Reading): using Cholmeley Road bus stop
      • London Line 701 (towards Legoland / Central Reading): using Cholmeley Road bus stop

      Please allow a little extra time for your journey. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

  • Mereoak p&r 600

    Central Reading - Spencers Wood/Riseley/Mereoak P&R via RIBP

  • The London Line 701, The London Line 702
    The service The London Line 701, The London Line 702 has disruptions

    Legoland - London via Windsor, Slough

    • Liverpool Road - Stop suspended

      28th - 31st Jul 2026

      The Liverpool Road stops will be suspended from Tuesday, 28 July 2026 until Friday, 31 July 2026 due to roadworks at the stop.

      Please use the following alternative stops:
      • orange 13 & 14 (towards Woodley & Central Reading): Cholmeley Road or London Road - The Drive
      • Winnersh P&R 500 (towards Winnersh Triangle P&R / Central Reading): using Cholmeley Road bus stop
      • London Line 701 (towards Legoland / Central Reading): using Cholmeley Road bus stop

      Please allow a little extra time for your journey. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

    • Changing of the Guard - diversion

      6th May 2022 onwards

      During the changing of the Guard, Sheet Street and High Street in Windsor are closed so buses cannot pass. This means London Line 702 & Flightline 703 will divert away from bus stops in this area and divert via Alma Road and Arthur Road - please check if the Changing of the Guard is happening on dates that you are travelling to avoid being caught out. You can check the dates at changing-guard.com/dates-windsor-castle

  • Flightline 703
    The service Flightline 703 has disruptions

    Bracknell - Terminal 5 via Windsor, Slough

    • Changing of the Guard - diversion

      6th May 2022 onwards

      During the changing of the Guard, Sheet Street and High Street in Windsor are closed so buses cannot pass. This means London Line 702 & Flightline 703 will divert away from bus stops in this area and divert via Alma Road and Arthur Road - please check if the Changing of the Guard is happening on dates that you are travelling to avoid being caught out. You can check the dates at changing-guard.com/dates-windsor-castle