Useful Contacts
Frequent Courtesy Service Between
Reading Town Centre
& Thames Valley Park
STOPPING AT
• Reading Station - Stop SA
• Forbury Road - Stop SW
• Market Place - Stop MC
• Cemetery Junction
• London Road/Cholmeley Road
THAMES VALLEY PARK
• Oracle Parkway
• TVP Central Stop
• BG Group buildings
• Microsoft Building 5
• Microsoft Building 2
FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Courtesy Service Timetable
Customer Services / Lost Property
9am - 5pm
Tel: 0118 959 6000
Fax: 0118 957 5379
minicom: 0118 902 7630
Email: customerservices@gogoldline.com
get local & national travel planning advice
by phone or online
0871 200 22 33
calls from landlines cost 10p per minute
www.travelsoutheast.org.uk
www.reading-travelinfo.co.uk
or drop into our Travel Centre
in Broad Street Mall
Mon-Sat 9.00am - 5.30pm
The Thames Valley Park Courtesy Bus Service
is run by gogoldline.com a division of
Reading Transport Ltd on behalf of
Thames Valley Park
Wheelchair accessible bus service
Supporting Sustainable Transport
Operated By
 Town Centre - Thames Valley Park
Monday - Friday (except public holidays) BG Group Microsoft Building 5

Thames Valley Park Buses leave Reading Station forecourt (Stop SA) at
buildings

Microsoft Reception

Morning service Lunch time service Afternoon service

every 10 minutes TVP Central Stop
07:00 14:25
Thames Valley Park is one of Europe’s leading business 12:23 14:45
Then every
developments occupying a site of 200 acres with a mile 8 minutes until 12:33 15:05
long River Thames frontage. Originally the site of the 09:40 12:43 Then every Oracle
Earley Power Station it is now home to some of the 12:53 20 minutes until Parkway
Then at
13:03

London Road
world’s biggest corporate players. 16:25
09:50
13:13
10:00 Then at 0
13:23 29
10:20 16:33 A3
A master plan was conceived to integrate high quality 13:33
10:40 Then every
office accommodation within a parkland setting. The first 13:43
8 minutes until
Then every 13:53 Cholmeley Road
offices, completed in 1991 were sold to BG Group. Oracle 20 minutes until 18:49
14:03 TVP Central Stop
Corporation acquired the remaining land in 1994 and 12:00 Then at
14:13
began construction to include a nursery and leisure club. 12:18 19:00
serving all other buildings Kings Road
Cemetery Junction
Part of the site was sold to Microsoft for their headquarter
building and part to Argent Real Estates who developed
five buildings. Oracle Corporation completed their own
headquarters buildings on the part they retained.
Thames Valley Park - Town Centre
Thames Valley Park Management Ltd. was formed by the Monday - Friday (except public holidays)
owners in 1998 to manage the common areas, including TREE SURGEON
Forbury Road
the 100 acre nature reserve. The reserve is a haven for Buses leave Thames Valley Park - BG Group buildings at:-
wildlife and homes several rare species of bird, mammal,
Morning service Lunch time service Afternoon service
plant and insect. It has been quoted as being “a shining 07:20 every 10 minutes 14:25
example of sustainable development.” Then every 12:05 14:45
Market Place
8 minutes until 12:15 15:05 Stop MC
09:52 12:25 Then every
Then at 12:35 20 minutes until Forbury Road
10:00 12:45 16:05 Stop SW (setdown only)
10.10 12:55 Then at
10:20 13.05 16:13 Reading Station
Agents for Thames Valley Park Management Ltd
10:40 13.15 Then every Stop SA
TVP Office 0118 926 3097 Then every 13:25 8 minutes until
Security (24hr) 0118 926 9851 20 minutes until 13:35 19:01
National 0870 900 8990 12:00 13:45 Then at
13:55 19:10
= Bus Stop = Direction of travel
14:05 19:20

How to use the service

• For journeys to Reading you can only board at • Subject to traffic conditions in the town centre,
stops within TVP. buses may take alternative routes to the
• For journeys from Reading you can only leave the bus railway station.
at stops within TVP.
• To board the bus raise your arm requesting the driver • Oracle Parkway stop is served in both directions
to stop. • Your driver will announce any necessary changes to
• To leave the bus ring the bell in good time to request the timetable.
the driver to stop.