Previously seen journeys
| 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 | Reading (University) Christchurch Green | City Centre | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Reading to Cambridge
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 325, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 287 - R 516 | Average duration6h 10m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 325 - R 325 | 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
Compare bus companies
Based on 11426 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 287
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Cambridge by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Reading to Cambridge cost?
The bus ticket price from Reading to Cambridge starts at R 287. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Reading to Cambridge is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Reading to Cambridge?
The average travel time between Reading and Cambridge is around 6h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 112 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Reading and Cambridge?
The number of buses from Reading to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Reading to Cambridge by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Reading to Cambridge?
When taking the bus from Reading to Cambridge, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reading to Cambridge?
Buses travelling between Reading and Cambridge leave from Mereoak P&R or Bath Road and arrive at City Centre, Drummer St, Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Cambridge was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of R 440To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading to Cambridge as early as possible.
