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Reading, Great Britain → Cambridge, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Reading to Cambridge

Composite routes from Reading to Cambridge

Cheapest
1 h 43 min
Car
138 km.
from $7
Other
1 h 58 min
110 km.
from $71.39
3 h 48 min
110 km.
Select a ticket
2 h 44 min
110 km.
from $103.22
4 h 9 min
Train, Bus
111 km.
from $95.61

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 6m
6 times a week
$40.50–$82.28
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
Call
First Great Western Service
Website
37 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 27m
Hourly
$27.85–$40.50
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
South Western Railway
Website
1h 24m
Hourly
$27.85–$69.62
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
Call
Elizabeth Line
Website
53 min
Twice daily
$12.66–$32.91
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
Call
Great Northern
Website
48 min
Every 30 minutes
$32.91–$45.57
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
Call
Greater Anglia
Website
1h 10m
Every 30 minutes
$26.58–$36.71
[email protected]
Contact via email
Bus operators
Found: 2
Scottish Citylink
Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, G2 3NW
megabus
Buchanan Bus station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW
Scottish Citylink
Buchanan Bus Station, Killermont Street, Glasgow, G2 3NW
+44 141 352 4444
+44 141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
megabus
Buchanan Bus station, Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW
+44 141 352 4444
+44 141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Cambridge is to drive which costs $28.26 - $42.39 and takes 1h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $28.26 - $42.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Reading RailAir and arriving at Cambridge via London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Cambridge?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Cambridge via Paddington station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Reading to Cambridge?

The distance between Reading and Cambridge is 151 km. The road distance is 144.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 58m and costs $42.39 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Reading to Cambridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Cambridge bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Reading to Cambridge train from?

Reading to Cambridge train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Reading to Cambridge?

The best way to get from Reading to Cambridge is to train via London which takes 1h 58m and costs $42.39 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Reading to Cambridge bus arrive?

Reading to Cambridge bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Reading to Cambridge train arrive?

Reading to Cambridge train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Cambridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Cambridge is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Reading to Cambridge.

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

Book your Reading to Cambridge train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Reading to Cambridge bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cambridge?

There are 688+ hotels available in Cambridge. Prices start at $60.21 per night.
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