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First Berkshire & The Thames Valley buses

5,837 First Berkshire & The Thames Valley bus journeys followed to their destination across 69 days, 15 Aug 2026 to 24 Oct 2026. 47% arrived on time by the GB bus standard, and 37% arrived early.

That is about 85 journeys a day, 0.1% of all the bus journeys we followed on the same dates.

Its on-time share is 23 points below the 70% for every operator we followed on those dates. It ranks 66 of 71 operators with a page here.

Its buses run early far more often than late, 2.2 early arrivals for every late one, while 17% arrived late. Early running counts against the standard, so on these routes the timetable, more than the traffic, is what holds the on-time figure back.

Averaged across every journey, its buses arrived 0.1 min late, against 0.1 min early for all operators on the same dates.

Its best day was Monday, 7 September 2026, 71% on time over 95 journeys, and its worst Monday, 24 August 2026, at 26% over 39.

First Berkshire & The Thames Valley in numbers

Days covered6915 Aug 2026 to 24 Oct 2026
Journeys followed5,8370.1% of 8,781,876 on the same dates
…on time2,72346.7% · all operators 69.9%
…early2,14336.7% · all operators 24.4%
…late97116.6% · all operators 5.6%
…of which more than 15 minutes late1262.2%
Average arrival0.1 min lateall operators 0.1 min early
Rank by on-time share66of 71 operators with a page

These are the 5,837 First Berkshire & The Thames Valley journeys we followed to within 250 metres of their last stop in the urban areas we sample, so they describe its running where we sample rather than on every route it operates. On time, early and late add up to every journey; "more than 15 minutes late" is part of late. How bus punctuality is measured and why so many buses arrive early.

Day by day

69 days, widest bar the busiest, filled to the share on time. The same days for the whole network.

DateJourneysOn timeEarlyLateAverage
Saturday, 24 October 20268048%31%21%1.3 min late
Friday, 23 October 2026757%14%29%3.1 min late
Thursday, 22 October 2026667%17%17%1.8 min late
Wednesday, 21 October 2026667%0%33%6.3 min late
Tuesday, 20 October 2026475%25%0%0.8 min late
Monday, 19 October 2026863%38%0%0.7 min early
Saturday, 17 October 20269846%36%18%0.3 min late
Friday, 16 October 202611546%33%21%1.1 min late
Thursday, 15 October 202611644%39%17%0.3 min late
Wednesday, 14 October 202612746%38%17%0.5 min early
Tuesday, 13 October 202612841%43%16%0.4 min early
Monday, 12 October 202612659%32%10%0.3 min early
Sunday, 11 October 20268734%44%22%0.6 min late
Saturday, 10 October 202610951%27%22%1.7 min late
Friday, 9 October 202613357%27%16%0.9 min late
Thursday, 8 October 202613244%40%16%0.1 min early
Wednesday, 7 October 202612346%37%16%0.7 min late
Tuesday, 6 October 202612346%37%18%0.2 min late
Monday, 5 October 202612838%43%19%0.5 min late
Sunday, 4 October 20269241%38%21%0.7 min late
Saturday, 3 October 202610043%39%18%0.5 min late
Friday, 2 October 202612645%42%13%0.2 min early
Thursday, 1 October 202613249%36%14%0.5 min early
Wednesday, 30 September 202612243%38%19%0.6 min late
Tuesday, 29 September 202613544%40%16%0.7 min early
Monday, 28 September 202613451%31%17%0.3 min late
Sunday, 27 September 20268741%28%31%2 min late
Saturday, 26 September 20269741%25%34%2.2 min late
Friday, 25 September 20264260%7%33%4.3 min late
Thursday, 24 September 2026540%20%40%1.8 min late
Wednesday, 23 September 2026540%40%20%0.6 min late
Tuesday, 22 September 2026450%25%25%0.5 min early
Monday, 21 September 2026683%0%17%2.8 min late
Saturday, 19 September 202610242%28%29%1.8 min late
Friday, 18 September 202612854%30%16%1 min late
Thursday, 17 September 202612550%37%13%on time
Wednesday, 16 September 202611744%38%17%0.2 min early
Tuesday, 15 September 202611947%37%16%on time
Monday, 14 September 202612653%37%10%0.6 min early
Sunday, 13 September 20269342%39%19%0.1 min late
Saturday, 12 September 202610440%32%28%1.6 min late
Friday, 11 September 20267145%31%24%1.9 min late
Thursday, 10 September 20265100%0%0%2.2 min late
Wednesday, 9 September 2026520%40%40%1.8 min late
Tuesday, 8 September 2026367%33%0%1.7 min early
Monday, 7 September 20269571%19%11%0.9 min late
Sunday, 6 September 20262100%0%0%1 min late
Saturday, 5 September 20269847%39%14%0.7 min early
Friday, 4 September 202612648%35%17%0.5 min late
Thursday, 3 September 202612550%38%11%0.9 min early
Wednesday, 2 September 202612143%40%17%0.6 min early
Tuesday, 1 September 202612449%32%19%0.7 min early
Monday, 31 August 20268443%35%23%0.8 min late
Sunday, 30 August 20268439%45%15%1.1 min early
Saturday, 29 August 202610846%35%19%0.2 min late
Friday, 28 August 202612247%40%13%0.2 min late
Thursday, 27 August 20263732%62%5%1 min early
Wednesday, 26 August 20264048%50%3%1.5 min early
Tuesday, 25 August 20264252%48%0%1.3 min early
Monday, 24 August 20263926%74%0%2.3 min early
Sunday, 23 August 20263554%37%9%0.1 min early
Saturday, 22 August 20268342%34%24%1.2 min late
Friday, 21 August 202611847%42%12%0.7 min early
Thursday, 20 August 202611155%35%10%0.2 min early
Wednesday, 19 August 202611645%48%7%2.1 min early
Tuesday, 18 August 202610742%48%10%2.4 min early
Monday, 17 August 202611348%38%14%on time
Sunday, 16 August 20267643%42%14%0.8 min early
Saturday, 15 August 20269041%44%14%0.7 min early

Followed live from the Bus Open Data Service on each of the 69 days above. Its operator code is FTVA, each linking to the buses we have seen working for it. Today's bus league · All bus operators · Sources and licences