Cheap Train Tickets from Reading to Cambridge
For a train from Reading to Cambridge, you can find advance tickets for as low as £42.80*, with fares typically averaging around £56.50. To secure the most affordable train ticket, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid peak times. For a wider selection of cheap train tickets, please check our train ticket calendar.
Reading to Cambridge Live Train Timetable
Find trains from Reading to Cambridge today (27 Jul 2024) with train times, live train status, departure/arrival stations, duration, train operators, and other journey details. View the full-day timetable or search for different dates here.
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Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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04:13 Reading | 07:11 Cambridge | On time | 2h 58m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
04:55 Reading | 07:30 Cambridge | On time | 2h 35m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:43 Reading | 08:00 Cambridge | On time | 2h 17m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:59 Reading | 08:51 Cambridge | On time | 2h 52m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets | |
06:27 Reading | 08:30 Cambridge | On time | 2h 3m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:29 Reading | 09:08 Cambridge | On time | 2h 39m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets | |
06:45 Reading | 09:00 Cambridge | On time | 2h 15m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:59 Reading | 09:51 Cambridge | On time | 2h 52m | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
Reading to Cambridge Train Journey Information
Effortlessly plan your journey from Reading to Cambridge. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.
First train | 01:15 |
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Last train | 23:12 |
Departure station | Reading |
Arrival station | Cambridge |
Distance | 112KM |
Journey time | From 1h 58m |
Price | From £42.80 |
Train operators | Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Northern |
Reading to Cambridge Train Travel Guide
Travelling by train from Reading to Cambridge provides passengers with a convenient and efficient way to commute or explore, ensuring timely arrivals. Consult our Train Journey Planner for a flawless travel experience.
Plan Your Train Journey
The train from Reading to Cambridge takes approximately 1h 58m. The first train departs at 01:15 and the last train leaves at 23:12. 100 trains run daily from Reading to Cambridge. Use our Train Journey Planner and Timetable for more details.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
Train tickets from Reading to Cambridge are available with Split Ticket and Advance tickets. The average fare is around £56.50, while the cheapest fare is £42.80*. 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.
Train Stations
You can start your Cambridge train journey from London Kings Cross,London,London Liverpool Street,Ely,Cambridge North,Stansted,Stansted Airport,or Tottenham Station.
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