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  1. Train, bus via Cambridge North

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge Northtrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Busway Cambridge North to The Poundbus bus B
    3h
    £47–123

  2. Drive 88.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to St Ivescar car 88.2 mi
    2h 7m
    £22–31

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride to The Poundbus bus A
    5h 25m
    £45–77

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Huntingdontrain train Horsham - Peterborough / ...
    3h 26m
    £50–119

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridge Southtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Royal Papworth Hospital to The Poundbus bus A
    3h 55m
    £61–119

  6. Train, bus via Islington

    1. Take the train from Reading to Vauxhalltrain train
    2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridge Southtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Royal Papworth Hospital to The Poundbus bus A
    4h 28m
    £51–123

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 125.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Reading, England and St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England?

You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to The Pound via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Ansley Way via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, Huntingdon, Huntingdon station, and Bus Station in around 3h 26m.

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