Trains from Cambridge to Reading

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  • Lowest price from $78.29
  • Average duration 1h 36m
  • Connections per day 86
  • Distance 111 km
  • CO₂ per person 2 kg

train from Cambridge to Reading

The journey from Cambridge to Reading is about 111 km. On average a train trip takes 1h 36m with 86 connections per day.

Lowest price $78.29
Trip duration 1h 36m
Connections per day 86
Lowest price $78.29
Highest price $78.29
First departure 04:54 AM
Last departure 09:44 PM
Distance 111 km
Departure Cambridge
Arrival Reading
Travel operator Great Northern, Thameslink
Find the best price
Great Northern7.77 kg CO₂
17:09Cambridge P+R
1h 31m
19:11Reading Station
$74.84
2 changes
Great Northern7.77 kg CO₂
06:58Cambridge North Station
1h 42m
09:11Reading Station
$74.84
2 changes
Great Northern7.77 kg CO₂
06:39Cambridge P+R
1h 35m
08:58Tilehurst
$74.84
3 changes

Next departures from Cambridge to Reading

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Thameslink $78.29
04:54 Cambridge P+R
1h 32m · 2 changes
07:35 Reading west
Thameslink $78.29
04:54 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 1 changes
07:18 Reading Station
Thameslink $78.29
04:54 Cambridge P+R
1h 33m · 2 changes
07:30 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
05:37 Cambridge P+R
1h 42m · 3 changes
07:56 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
05:37 Cambridge P+R
2h 4m · 2 changes
08:27 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
05:37 Cambridge P+R
1h 40m · 3 changes
08:04 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
05:37 Cambridge P+R
1h 38m · 2 changes
07:45 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
06:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 37m · 3 changes
08:40 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
06:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 34m · 2 changes
08:18 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
06:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 38m · 3 changes
08:54 Tilehurst
Great Western Railway $78.29
06:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 52m · 2 changes
09:27 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
06:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 28m · 3 changes
09:07 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
06:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
08:45 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
07:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
09:27 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
07:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
09:40 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
07:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
09:11 Reading Station
Thameslink $78.29
07:23 Cambridge P+R
1h 49m · 2 changes
09:43 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
07:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
10:08 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
07:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
09:57 Tilehurst
Great Western Railway $78.29
07:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 53m · 2 changes
10:28 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
07:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
09:45 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
08:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
10:11 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
08:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
10:28 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
08:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
10:40 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
08:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
10:45 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
08:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
11:08 Reading west
Thameslink $78.29
08:53 Cambridge P+R
1h 43m · 2 changes
11:08 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
09:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 35m · 3 changes
11:40 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
09:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 36m · 3 changes
11:53 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
09:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 32m · 2 changes
11:18 Reading Station
Thameslink $78.29
09:23 Cambridge P+R
1h 49m · 2 changes
11:43 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
09:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
12:08 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
09:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
11:45 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
09:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 51m · 2 changes
12:26 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
10:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 31m · 3 changes
12:26 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
10:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
12:11 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
10:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
12:40 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
10:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
13:11 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
10:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
12:45 Reading Station
Great Western Railway $78.29
10:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 52m · 2 changes
13:27 Tilehurst
Thameslink $78.29
10:53 Cambridge P+R
1h 45m · 2 changes
13:11 Reading Station
Thameslink $78.29
10:53 Cambridge P+R
1h 49m · 3 changes
13:27 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
11:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 32m · 2 changes
13:18 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
11:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 35m · 3 changes
13:40 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
11:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
13:56 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
11:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
14:08 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
11:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
13:45 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
12:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
14:40 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
12:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
14:11 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
12:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
14:26 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
12:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
14:56 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
12:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 31m · 3 changes
15:10 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
13:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
15:40 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
13:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
16:08 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
16:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
18:11 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
16:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
18:40 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
16:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
18:27 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
16:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
18:54 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
16:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 47m · 2 changes
19:22 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
16:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
19:08 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
16:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
18:41 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
17:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 31m · 3 changes
19:35 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
17:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 28m · 2 changes
19:13 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
17:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 26m · 2 changes
19:41 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
17:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 30m · 3 changes
19:57 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
17:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 29m · 3 changes
20:08 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
18:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 34m · 2 changes
20:18 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
18:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 37m · 3 changes
20:40 Reading west
Thameslink $78.29
18:23 Cambridge P+R
1h 53m · 3 changes
20:56 Tilehurst
Thameslink $78.29
18:23 Cambridge P+R
1h 49m · 2 changes
20:45 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
18:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 37m · 3 changes
21:07 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
18:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 34m · 2 changes
20:53 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
18:44 Cambridge P+R
2h · 2 changes
21:27 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
19:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 34m · 2 changes
21:18 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
19:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 37m · 3 changes
21:38 Reading west
Great Western Railway $78.29
19:44 Cambridge P+R
2h 4m · 2 changes
22:34 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
19:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 31m · 2 changes
21:45 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
19:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 34m · 3 changes
22:08 Reading west
Great Northern $78.29
20:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 36m · 3 changes
22:34 Tilehurst
Great Western Railway $78.29
20:14 Cambridge P+R
2h 5m · 2 changes
23:05 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
20:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 35m · 3 changes
22:38 Reading west
Thameslink $78.29
20:53 Cambridge P+R
2h 1m · 2 changes
23:24 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
21:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 52m · 2 changes
23:52 Tilehurst
Great Northern $78.29
21:14 Cambridge P+R
1h 45m · 2 changes
23:45 Reading Station
Great Northern $78.29
21:44 Cambridge P+R
1h 42m · 3 changes
00:21 Reading west
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Carriers on this route

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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 7.77kg
bus 8.32kg
flight 22.2kg
carpool 17.76kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Cambridge to Reading?

The train journey between Cambridge and Reading emits 7.77kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Cambridge and Reading?

Taking the train between Cambridge and Reading saves 14.43kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to the bus and 9.99kg compared to the car.

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