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1 h 48 min
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Cambridge, Great Britain → Reading, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cambridge to Reading

Composite routes from Cambridge to Reading

Cheapest
1 h 48 min
Car
136 km.
from $7
Other
1 h 45 min
110 km.
from $70.50
3 h 19 min
110 km.
Select a ticket
2 h 28 min
110 km.
from $101.89
4 h 12 min
Train, Bus
111 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 7
Thameslink
Website
First Great Western Service
Website
National Express
Website
South Western Railway
Website
Elizabeth Line
Website
Great Northern
Website
Greater Anglia
Website
Thameslink
Website
1h 8m
6 times a week
$40.50–$82.28
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
Call
First Great Western Service
Website
40 min
Every 10 minutes
$24.05–$60.76
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
National Express
Website
2h 28m
Hourly
$27.85–$40.50
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
South Western Railway
Website
1h 14m
Hourly
$26.58–$60.76
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
Call
Elizabeth Line
Website
53 min
3 times a day
$12.66–$32.91
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
Call
Great Northern
Website
48 min
Hourly
$32.91–$45.57
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
Call
Greater Anglia
Website
1h 25m
Every 30 minutes
$27.85–$40.50
[email protected]
Contact via email
Bus operators
Found: 2
Transport UK
Website
RailAir
Website
Transport UK
Website
1h 8m
Every 10 minutes
+44 20 7788 8550
+44 20 7788 8550
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
RailAir
Website
44 min
Every 15 minutes
+44 345 646 0707
+44 345 646 0707
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Reading is to drive which costs $28.26 - $42.39 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Reading. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Reading RailAir via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Reading. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Reading via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Reading?

The distance between Cambridge and Reading is 151 km. The road distance is 145.7 km.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 45m and costs $41.30 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Cambridge to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Reading bus from?

Cambridge to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cambridge station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Reading train from?

Cambridge to Reading train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Reading?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Reading is to train via London which takes 1h 45m and costs $41.30 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Cambridge to Reading bus arrive?

Cambridge to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Cambridge to Reading train arrive?

Cambridge to Reading train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Reading is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Cambridge to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Reading?

Book your Cambridge to Reading train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cambridge to Reading?

Book your Cambridge to Reading bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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