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greenwave & other bus info<br />
reading-buses.co.uk<br />
0118 959 4000<br />
customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk<br />
travel centre in Broad Street Mall<br />
Monday to Saturday 9.00am - 5.30pm<br />
like us facebook.com/readingtransport<br />
follow us twitter.com/reading_buses<br />
local & national travel planning<br />
0871 200 22 33 calls from landlines cost 10p per minute<br />
travelinesoutheast.org.uk<br />
real time travel info<br />
reading-travelinfo.co.uk<br />
Greenwave is run by <strong>Reading</strong> Buses<br />
on behalf of <strong>Reading</strong> Borough Council<br />
0118 937 3948<br />
and is supported by<br />
greenpark.co.uk<br />
greenwave to GreenPark<br />
from St. Mary’s Butts<br />
from <strong>Reading</strong> Station<br />
from GreenPark - South Oak Way (Costco)<br />
from GreenPark - 100 Longwater Avenue<br />
Old Bus Station daytimes, Station Road evenings<br />
then Brook Drive and Longwater Avenue<br />
to<br />
GreenPark<br />
15-20 minutes direct<br />
Longwater Avenue then Brook Drive and Costco<br />
5.27 am 53a<br />
5.46 am 53a<br />
6.13 am 53a<br />
6.31 am 51<br />
6.44 am 51<br />
6.56 am 51<br />
7.03 am 51<br />
7.15 am 51<br />
7.25 am 53<br />
7.35 am 51<br />
7.46 am 51<br />
7.55 am 53<br />
8.02 am 51<br />
8.15 am 51<br />
8.25 am 51<br />
8.33 am 51<br />
8.45 am 53<br />
8.53 am 51<br />
9.03 am 51<br />
9.10 am 53<br />
9.18 am 51<br />
9.28 am 53<br />
9.36 am 51<br />
9.51 am 53<br />
10.01 am 51<br />
12.51 pm 53<br />
1.01 pm 52<br />
1.11 pm 53<br />
1.21 pm 52<br />
1.31 pm 53<br />
1.41 pm 52<br />
1.51 pm 53<br />
2.01 pm 52<br />
2.11 pm 53<br />
2.21 pm 52<br />
2.31 pm 53<br />
2.41 pm 52<br />
2.51 pm 53<br />
3.01 pm 52<br />
3.11 pm 53<br />
3.21 pm 52<br />
3.31 pm 53<br />
3.41 pm 52<br />
3.51 pm 51<br />
4.11 pm 53<br />
4.31 pm 51<br />
4.47 pm 52<br />
4.54 pm 53<br />
5.01 pm 52a<br />
5.12 pm 52a<br />
5.22 pm 53<br />
5.27 pm 52a<br />
5.39 pm 52<br />
5.53 pm 52a<br />
6.00 pm 51<br />
6.11 pm 52a<br />
6.23 pm 52<br />
6.31 pm 52a<br />
6.49 pm 52<br />
6.59 pm 50e<br />
7.31 pm 50e<br />
7.55 pm 50e<br />
8.25 pm 50e<br />
8.55 pm 50e<br />
to<br />
GreenPark<br />
10-12 minutes direct<br />
Longwater Avenue the Brook Drive and Costco<br />
5.30 am 53a<br />
5.50 am 53a<br />
6.18 am 53a<br />
6.35 am 51<br />
6.48 am 51<br />
7.01 am 51<br />
7.11 am 51<br />
7.21 am 51<br />
7.31 am 53<br />
7.41 am 51<br />
7.51 am 51<br />
8.01 am 53<br />
8.09 am 51<br />
8.16 am 53<br />
8.24 am 51<br />
8.32 am 51<br />
8.41 am 51<br />
8.50 am 53<br />
8.59 am 51<br />
9.09 am 51<br />
9.16 am 53<br />
9.25 am 51<br />
9.35 am 53<br />
9.45 am 51<br />
9.55 am 53<br />
10.05 am 51<br />
12.55 pm 53<br />
1.05 pm 52<br />
1.15 pm 53<br />
1.25 pm 52<br />
1.35 pm 53<br />
1.45 pm 52<br />
1.55 pm 53<br />
2.05 pm 52<br />
2.15 pm 53<br />
2.25 pm 52<br />
2.35 pm 53<br />
2.45 pm 52<br />
2.55 pm 53<br />
3.05 pm 52<br />
3.15 pm 53<br />
3.25 pm 52<br />
3.35 pm 53<br />
3.45 pm 52<br />
3.55 pm 53<br />
4.15 pm 53<br />
4.35 pm 51<br />
4.51 pm 52<br />
4.58 pm 53<br />
5.05 pm 52a<br />
5.17 pm 52a<br />
5.27 pm 53<br />
5.32 pm 52a<br />
5.43 pm 52<br />
5.59 pm 52a<br />
6.04 pm 51<br />
6.16 pm 52a<br />
6.28 pm 52<br />
6.36 pm 52a<br />
6.54 pm 52<br />
7.03 pm 50e<br />
7.35 pm 50e<br />
8.00 pm 50e<br />
8.30 pm 50e<br />
9.30 pm 50e<br />
greenwave from GreenPark<br />
to<br />
Central <strong>Reading</strong><br />
<strong>Reading</strong> Station - Old Bus Station<br />
6.07 am 53a<br />
6.35 am 53a<br />
6.58 am 53<br />
7.03 am 51<br />
7.16 am 51<br />
7.35 am 53<br />
7.38 am 51<br />
7.58 am 51<br />
8.08 am 51<br />
8.26 am 51<br />
8.35 am 53<br />
8.41 am 51<br />
8.49 am 51<br />
8.58 am 51<br />
9.11 am 53<br />
9.16 am 51<br />
9.25 am 51<br />
9.35 am 53<br />
9.41 am 51<br />
9.55 am 53<br />
15-17 minutes<br />
20-23 minutes<br />
4.29 pm 52<br />
4.36 pm 53<br />
4.43 pm 53<br />
4.53 pm 53<br />
5.03 pm 53<br />
5.12 pm 52<br />
5.21 pm 53<br />
5.31 pm 53<br />
5.41 pm 52<br />
5.49 pm 53<br />
5.58 pm 53<br />
6.05 pm 52<br />
6.13 pm 53<br />
6.22 pm 52<br />
6.31 pm 52<br />
6.41 pm* 53<br />
6.51 pm* 52<br />
7.01 pm* 53<br />
7.14 pm* 52<br />
7.37 pm* 50e<br />
8.07 pm* 50e<br />
8.37 pm* 50e<br />
9.07 pm* 50e<br />
9.37 pm* 50e<br />
10.09 pm* 50e<br />
to<br />
Central <strong>Reading</strong><br />
<strong>Reading</strong> Station - Old Bus Station<br />
Monday - Friday Monday - Friday Monday - Friday Monday - Friday<br />
Buses 51 and 53 in bold run non-stop from the Station to GreenPark Buses 51 and 53 in bold run non-stop from the Station to GreenPark Buses 52 and 53 in bold run non-stop from Longwater Ave. to Central <strong>Reading</strong> Buses 52 and 53 in bold run non-stop from Longwater Ave. to Central <strong>Reading</strong><br />
route route route route route route route route route route route route route<br />
route<br />
route<br />
route<br />
01 51<br />
then at 11 53<br />
these 21 51<br />
times 31 53<br />
until 41 51<br />
51 53<br />
05 51<br />
then at 15 53<br />
these 25 51<br />
times 35 53<br />
until 45 51<br />
55 53<br />
*then evening<br />
service from<br />
Station Road<br />
stop EE<br />
10.00 am 51<br />
00 51<br />
then at 15 53<br />
these 20 51<br />
times 35 53<br />
until 40 51<br />
55 53<br />
12.55 pm 53<br />
1.05 pm 52<br />
05 52<br />
then at 15 53<br />
these 25 52<br />
times 35 53<br />
until<br />
45 52<br />
55 53<br />
3.45 pm 52<br />
3.54 pm 53<br />
4.03 pm 52<br />
4.12 pm 53<br />
4.21 pm 53<br />
6.03 am 53a<br />
6.31 am 53a<br />
6.58 am 51<br />
7.03 am 53<br />
7.11 am 51<br />
7.33 am 51<br />
7.40 am 53<br />
7.53 am 51<br />
8.03 am 51<br />
8.21 am 51<br />
8.36 am 51<br />
8.40 am 53<br />
8.44 am 51<br />
8.53 am 51<br />
9.11 am 51<br />
9.16 am 53<br />
9.20 am 51<br />
9.36 am 51<br />
9.40 am 53<br />
9.56 am 51<br />
10.00 am 53<br />
00 53<br />
then at 15 51<br />
these 20 53<br />
times 35 51<br />
until 40 53<br />
55 51<br />
12.40 pm 53<br />
1.00 pm 53<br />
00 53<br />
then at 10 52<br />
these 20 53<br />
times 30 52<br />
until<br />
40 53<br />
50 52<br />
3.50 pm 52<br />
3.59 pm 53<br />
4.08 pm 52<br />
4.17 pm 53<br />
4.26 pm 53<br />
10-12 minutes<br />
15-18 minutes<br />
4.34 pm 52<br />
4.41 pm 53<br />
4.48 pm 53<br />
4.58 pm 53<br />
5.08 pm 53<br />
5.17 pm 52<br />
5.26 pm 53<br />
5.36 pm 53<br />
5.46 pm 52<br />
5.54 pm 53<br />
6.03 pm 53<br />
6.10 pm 52<br />
6.18 pm 53<br />
6.27 pm 52<br />
6.36 pm 52<br />
6.46 pm* 53<br />
6.56 pm* 52<br />
7.06 pm* 53<br />
7.19 pm* 52<br />
7.41 pm* 50e<br />
8.11 pm* 50e<br />
8.41 pm* 50e<br />
9.11 pm* 50e<br />
9.41 pm* 50e<br />
10.13 pm* 50e<br />
* Evening buses run to Station Road to stop EE instead of the Old Bus Station * Evening buses run to Station Road to stop EE instead of the Old Bus Station<br />
from<br />
printed on paper from a managed sustainable source<br />
Great Knollys Street <strong>Reading</strong> RG1 7HH<br />
53a via Kennet Island then straight to Longwater Avenue & GreenPark<br />
50e, 52a via Kennet Island and Madejski Stadium (52a will wait at Madejski)<br />
52 via Madejski Stadium (with wait at Madejski)<br />
53a via Kennet Island then straight to Longwater Avenue & GreenPark<br />
50e, 52a via Kennet Island and Madejski Stadium (52a will wait at Madejski)<br />
52 via Madejski Stadium (with wait at Madejski)<br />
50e via Kennet Island and A33<br />
51, 53a via Madejski Stadium (with wait at Madejski)<br />
50e via Kennet Island and A33<br />
51, 53a via Brook Drive and Costco then Madejski Stadium (with wait at Madejski)
where to get on & off where to get on & off greenwave fares<br />
Smartcards<br />
in Central <strong>Reading</strong><br />
CS<br />
Broad Street Mall<br />
<strong>Travel</strong> Centre<br />
St Mary’s Butts<br />
OXFORD ROAD<br />
CAVERSHAM ROAD<br />
FG<br />
GREYFRIARS RD<br />
WEST ST<br />
Old Bus<br />
Station<br />
GARRARD ST<br />
FH<br />
FRIAR ST<br />
CASTLE STREET<br />
MALLARD ROW<br />
FOBNEY ST<br />
getting on and off<br />
OBS<br />
EE<br />
FP<br />
BROAD STREET<br />
CHAIN ST<br />
BRIDGE ST<br />
GUN ST<br />
<strong>Reading</strong><br />
Station<br />
BLAGRAVE<br />
STATION RD<br />
evenings<br />
Route 50e<br />
ST<br />
MINSTER<br />
The Oracle<br />
MILL LANE<br />
evening buses (after 7.00pm)<br />
ST<br />
THE<br />
FORBURY<br />
DUKE ST<br />
VASTERN ROAD<br />
FORBURY ROAD<br />
KINGS ROAD<br />
LONDON ST<br />
ABBEY ST<br />
at GreenPark<br />
from Central <strong>Reading</strong><br />
to Central <strong>Reading</strong><br />
Cisco<br />
Symantec<br />
400 Brook Drive<br />
Quintiles<br />
100 Longwater Avenue<br />
100<br />
Longwater<br />
Avenue<br />
Logica<br />
Regus<br />
50e<br />
52<br />
53<br />
Longwater Avenue<br />
51<br />
53<br />
50e<br />
Lime Square<br />
50e<br />
100 Brook Drive<br />
Brook Drive<br />
51<br />
52<br />
350 Brook Drive<br />
Huawei<br />
52<br />
P&R<br />
Royal Way<br />
Thames<br />
Lime Square<br />
Water<br />
PRA<br />
Zest<br />
South Oak Way<br />
53<br />
51<br />
50e<br />
B&Q<br />
Shooters Way<br />
Madejski<br />
Stadium<br />
Biscuit Way<br />
Millenium<br />
Madejski<br />
Hotel<br />
Costco<br />
to <strong>Reading</strong><br />
53<br />
Wind Turbine<br />
Hurst Way<br />
51<br />
52<br />
53<br />
READING RELIEF RD<br />
50e<br />
52<br />
53<br />
Costco<br />
via<br />
Kennet<br />
Island<br />
52a<br />
51a<br />
50e<br />
53a<br />
50e<br />
You can pay for greenwave travel by cash on the bus or by smartcard. If you<br />
pay by cash it would be really helpful to use the correct change if you can.<br />
Cash fares (on any greenwave bus)<br />
Single trip £1.80 adult (aged 19+) £1 Solo (aged 5-18)<br />
Return trip £3.00 adult (aged 19+) £1.50 Solo (aged 5-18)<br />
2 together £4.50 2 adults travelling together - peak returns<br />
available before 09.30 Mon-Fri<br />
greensaver 12 £16.50 multi-trip ticket giving 12<br />
single journeys<br />
Group return up to 5 people, max 3 adults, after 9.30<br />
Mon-Fri, anytime Sat.<br />
Not valid for rugby or football matches.<br />
£3.50<br />
Other cash fares for both greenwave and <strong>Reading</strong> Buses<br />
services in <strong>Reading</strong><br />
simply<strong>Reading</strong> valid within the simply<strong>Reading</strong> zone<br />
all <strong>Reading</strong> - all day* £4 adult £2.20 Solo<br />
all <strong>Reading</strong> - all week* £14<br />
* simply<strong>Reading</strong> tickets give unlimited travel in <strong>Reading</strong> on<br />
<strong>Reading</strong> bus routes as well as GreenPark buses.<br />
For more info see www.reading-buses.co.uk<br />
Plusbus tickets are valid on all buses to GreenPark.<br />
See www.plusbus.info for more details.<br />
Pick up a smartcard from the <strong>Travel</strong> Shop in Broad Street Mall or buy and top<br />
up online at www.reading-buses.co.uk/shop<br />
For greenwave;<br />
greensaver 12<br />
greensaver 26<br />
greensaver 40<br />
greenwave monthly pass<br />
greenwave quarterly pass<br />
£16.50 (use anytime 12 single journeys)<br />
£35 (use anytime 26 single journeys)<br />
£53 (use anytime 40 single journeys)<br />
£52 (unlimited travel for 30 days)<br />
£146 (unlimited travel for 90 days)<br />
For both greenwave and <strong>Reading</strong> Buses services in <strong>Reading</strong><br />
adult solo<br />
simply<strong>Reading</strong> 7 £14 £11<br />
simply<strong>Reading</strong> 30 £55 £40<br />
simply<strong>Reading</strong> 90 £150 £110<br />
find out when your<br />
next bus is coming<br />
Every bus stop in <strong>Reading</strong> Borough has a unique code. Use it to get real<br />
up-to-the minute times of the next bus before you go to the bus stop.<br />
phone 0118 951 1412 at the prompt, press 1<br />
You will be asked to key in the 4-digit code of the bus stop -<br />
they’re also displayed on the bus stop as well.<br />
After you have entered the stop code you will hear up-to-date<br />
times of the next buses from your stop.<br />
text codes<br />
select your stop<br />
GreenPark - Longwater Avenue 2856<br />
GreenPark - 100 Brook Drive 2853<br />
GreenPark - 350 Brook Drive 2863<br />
GreenPark - 400 Brook Drive 2864<br />
<strong>Reading</strong> Station stop WA 5282<br />
St. Mary’s Butts stop CS 3685<br />
normal call charges apply<br />
Gas power -<br />
quieter - cleaner - greener<br />
Welcome to the new greenwave service. The new buses are powered by<br />
compressed natural gas which makes them quieter than diesel buses.<br />
The CNG fuel will soon be taken straight from the gas main at the<br />
depot, so no fuel tankers will be required. The gas used will be replaced<br />
in the mains supply by gas purchased from an accredited bio source.<br />
Grass powered!<br />
Christmas 2013<br />
The greenwave timetable will run a modified service on the days<br />
between Boxing Day and New Years day.<br />
There will be no greeenwave services on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or<br />
New Years Day.<br />
On Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve the last greenwave buses will be<br />
at 8.00pm from <strong>Reading</strong> Station and 8.07pm from GreenPark (Costco).<br />
For comments on greenwave bus services please contact<br />
<strong>Reading</strong> Borough Council on 0118 937 3948 or<br />
e-mail: transport@reading.gov.uk