F23
Football Stadium – Theale
via Meadway, Purley on Thames
Reading Buses First 12:54 Last 22:00Every day
Route F23 runs between Football Stadium and Theale via Meadway, Purley on Thames. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.
Quick departures
Live departures from key stops on this route
| Stop | Towards Theale, Brewery Court | Towards Football Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Stadium Bus Park | F2317:0022:00and more | F2314:0019:30and more |
| Dryland House | F2317:2522:24and more | F2313:3519:06and more |
| Addiscombe Chase | F2317:3922:38and more | F2313:1618:47and more |
| Brewery Court | F2318:0123:00and more | F2312:5418:25and more |
Route stops
All stops on the route towards Theale, Brewery Court
StopApprox. time
- 1Reading Stadium Bus Park · Reading Stadium22:00
- 2Admirals Court · Coley22:12
- 3Coley Avenue · Coley22:15
- 4Russell Street · Castle Hill - Bath Road22:16
- 5Maitland Road · Tilehurst Road22:17
- 6Reading West Station - Tilehurst Road · Tilehurst Road22:18
- 7Southcote Road · Tilehurst Road22:18
- 8Cranbury Road · Tilehurst Road22:19
Frequently asked questions about the F23
- What time is the first and last F23 bus?
- The first F23 of the day departs at 12:54 and the last one departs at 22:00. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.
- Does the F23 bus run at weekends?
- Yes. The F23 runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.
- How long does the F23 bus take?
- A full end-to-end journey on the F23 takes about 63 minutes between Football Stadium and Theale, running via Meadway and Purley on Thames. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
- Who operates the F23 bus?
- The F23 is operated by Reading Buses. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.
Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.