There are 5 ways to get from University of Reading to University of Cambridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to CambridgeLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 46m£27–80Drive 85.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of Reading to University of Cambridge85.8 mi
1h 41m£22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Winnersh Triangle station to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside727 / ...
4h 11m£36–77Train
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon WithoutElizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to CambridgeBrighton - Cambridge / ...
3h 42m£42–120Line 703 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5703
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside727 / ...
6h 20m
University of Reading to University of Cambridge by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Reading to University of Cambridge is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from University of Reading to University of Cambridge is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Reading to University of Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Three Tuns and arriving at Parkside via Winnersh Triangle station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between University of Reading and University of Cambridge is 98 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.
The best way to get from University of Reading to University of Cambridge without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 46m and costs £26 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from University of Reading to University of Cambridge, including transfers.
University of Reading to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Winnersh Triangle station.
The best way to get from University of Reading to University of Cambridge is to train via London which takes 2h 46m and costs £26 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 4h 11m.
University of Reading to University of Cambridge bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Reading to University of Cambridge is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from University of Reading to University of Cambridge.
What companies run services between University of Reading, England and University of Cambridge, England?
You can take a vehicle from University of Reading to University of Cambridge via Reading University, Bridge Street, Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Reading to University of Cambridge via Three Tuns, Cavendish Gardens, Winnersh Triangle station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Parkside in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Winnersh Triangle station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bracknell Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
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