There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Sonning by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 8m£46–105Drive 80.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cambridge to Sonningcar 80.8 mi
1h 42m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
3h 58m£39–52Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain Elizabeth
3h 4m£71–103Bus, line 102 bus, line 850 bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to High Wycombe BusStnbus 102
- Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Hawthorn Waybus 850
5h 57m£25–37
Cambridge to Sonning by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Sonning is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Sonning is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Sonning. However, there are services departing from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 and arriving at Hawthorn Way via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Blagrave Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Sonning. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Reading via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Cambridge and Sonning is 98 miles. The road distance is 81.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Sonning without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 8m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Cambridge to Sonning, including transfers.
Cambridge to Sonning bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Cambridge to Sonning train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Sonning is to train via London which takes 2h 8m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Sonning, England?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Hawthorn Way via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Reading, and Blagrave Street in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Hawthorn Way via London Heathrow Airport, Heathrow Terminal 2, Reading RailAir, and Blagrave Street in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £37
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £39
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to High Wycombe BusStn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Hawthorn Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- Carousel Buses
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Booking & Getting There
Cambridge to Sonning bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Cambridge to Sonning train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Sonning is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Cambridge to Sonning.
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