- Reading to Cambridge buses
Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | City Centre | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride) | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | City Centre | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride | City Centre | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Cambridge
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$17 - $33 | Average Duration6h 10m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$19 - $19 | Average Duration1h 40m | 5kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Reading and Cambridge?
Stops in Reading
- AMereoak Ln, Three Mile Cross, Reading RG7, UK
- B
Bath Road
Bath Rd, Reading RG31 7BS, UK - C
Reading
25 Cross Street, Reading, RG1 1ST, United Kingdom
Stops in Cambridge
- A37 Parkside, Cambridge CB1 1PN, UK
- B
Drummer St
19305 Parker St, Cambridge CB1 1NQ, UK - C
Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road
Granta Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 1RS, UK - D
Cambridge Parkside
Gonville Pl, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 1NA, UK
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Reading to Cambridge by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Reading to Cambridge?
The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Cambridge start from $17. The average price for this route is around $24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Reading to Cambridge?
The average bus trip duration from Reading to Cambridge is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 71 miles (114 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Reading to Cambridge route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Reading to Cambridge?
The earliest bus departs from Reading to Cambridge at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 4:45am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Cambridge?
A bus trip from Reading to Cambridge generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.






