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1 h 38 min
145 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Cambridge to Reading

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Cheapest
By car (145 km)
1 h 38 min
145 km.
from $7
Other
Rideshare
1 h 38 min
145 km.
from $5.52
Train via London
1 h 42 min
110 km.
from $70.50
Bus
3 h 19 min
110 km.
Train
2 h 28 min
110 km.
from $101.89
Train, Bus
4 h 12 min
111 km.

Transport providers

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$40.50–$82.28
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cambridge to London,
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$60.76

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$36.71

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to King's
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.91–$45.57

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

Bus operators

Transport UK

Phone:
+44 20 7788 8550
Email:
Website:
transportukbus.com/
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Clapham
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

RailAir

Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Website:
railair.com/
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Reading (Station)?

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

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Reading (Station)?

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

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Reading (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Reading (Station). 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 (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Reading (Station). 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 42m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Reading (Station)?

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

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Reading (Station) without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 42m and costs $41.30 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Reading (Station)?

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Cambridge to Reading (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Reading (Station) bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Reading (Station) train from?

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

Train or bus from Cambridge to Reading (Station)?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Reading (Station) is to train via London which takes 1h 42m and costs $41.30 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Cambridge to Reading (Station) bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cambridge to Reading (Station) train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cambridge to Reading (Station)?

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

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

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

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Where can I stay near Reading (Station)?

There are 1245+ hotels available in Reading (Station). Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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