Cheap Train Tickets from Cambridge to Reading
For a train from Cambridge to Reading, advance tickets can be as low as £56.50, while fares on average are £56.50. To secure the cheapest train ticket, it is advisable to book in advance and avoid peak times. For more affordable options, please refer to our train ticket calendar.
Cambridge to Reading Live Train Timetable
Check out trains from Cambridge to Reading today (14 May 2024) using our timetable below, including train times, live train status, departure/arrival stations, duration, train operators, and other journey details. You can view the full day or a different day train timetable here.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12:44 Cambridge | 14:46 Reading | On time | 2h 2m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
12:53 Cambridge | 14:55 Reading | On time | 2h 2m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
12:53 Cambridge | 15:10 Reading | On time | 2h 17m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
13:14 Cambridge | 15:11 Reading | On time | 1h 57m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
13:23 Cambridge | 15:26 Reading | On time | 2h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
13:23 Cambridge | 15:42 Reading | On time | 2h 19m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
13:26 Cambridge | 15:39 Reading | On time | 2h 13m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
13:44 Cambridge | 15:46 Reading | On time | 2h 2m | Great Northern | Find tickets | |
13:53 Cambridge | 15:55 Reading | On time | 2h 2m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
13:53 Cambridge | 16:12 Reading | On time | 2h 19m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Cambridge to Reading Train Journey Information
Effortlessly plan your journey from Cambridge to Reading. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.
| First train | 04:53 |
|---|---|
| Last train | 23:53 |
| Departure station | Cambridge |
| Arrival station | Reading |
| Distance | 70 miles |
| Journey time | From 1h 57m |
| Price | From £56.50 |
| Train operators | Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia |
Cambridge to Reading Train Travel Guide
Train travel from Cambridge to Reading offers convenient and efficient commuting or exploration for passengers to enjoy timely arrivals. Consult our Train Journey Planner for a flawless travel experience.
Plan Your Train Journey
Travelling by train from Cambridge to Reading takes approximately 1h 57m. From Cambridge to Reading there are an average of 106 trains per day. The first train departs at 04:53, and the last train leaves at 23:53. For more detailed information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Timetable.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
You can travel from Cambridge to Reading with Split Ticket and Advance tickets. The average fare is about £56.50, with the cheapest fare at £56.50. Besides, you can book cheap tickets on off-peak time, which usually begin at 09:30. (Intercity Off-Peak times: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00). Accurate ticket prices vary depending on the time of day, route, and class selected.
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