What is the travel distance from Reading to Cambridge?

It's about 112 km (70 miles) from Reading to Cambridge.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Reading to Cambridge?

Buses departing from Mereoak P&R in Reading will take you to City Centre in Cambridge.

Bus Reading to Cambridge from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Reading to Cambridge on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:45am	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	6h 30m	11:15am	City Centre	Cheapest
	Bus	4:45am	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	6h 10m	10:55am	Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)	Fastest

Next departures for Reading to Cambridge on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	4:45am	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	6h 10m	10:55am	Cambridge (Trumpington Park and Ride)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:45am	Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Park & Ride	6h 30m	11:15am	City Centre	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:11 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Cambridge

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cambridge. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

6h 10mAverage Duration

114 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $32	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $12	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,327 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11327 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $32

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Where are the popular stops in Reading and Cambridge?

Stops in Reading

A - Mereoak P&R

B - Bath Road

C - Reading

Stops in Cambridge

A - City Centre

B - Drummer St

C - Cambridge Bus Stop Queen's Road

D - Cambridge Parkside

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Cambridge by bus

What is the travel distance from Reading to Cambridge?
It's about 112 km (70 miles) from Reading to Cambridge.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Reading to Cambridge?
Buses departing from Mereoak P&R in Reading will take you to City Centre in Cambridge.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-13

$24

11-14

$30

Today

No data

11-16

$35

11-17

$20

11-18

No data

11-19

$18

11-20

No data

The cheapest trip from Reading to Cambridge was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $18

To 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.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $36 for a bus ticket from Reading to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-11-19.