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Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead by train

A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead takes about 7hrs 53 mins on average, covering roughly 317 miles (510 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Maidenhead

Departure Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 00:01

Distance

317miles
(510 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead by Train

Hop on a Train from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 53 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Maidenhead), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 4 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 317-mile (510 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, GWR, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Maidenhead!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead

Curious about your trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead by train?

The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead is 7hrs 4 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead?

First class tickets on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead?

Amenities on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Maidenhead, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Maidenhead. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead?

Elizabeth Line, GWR, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Maidenhead, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ayr (All Stations) to Maidenhead on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:07 Newton-on-Ayr19:38 Maidenhead3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
7 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
13:07 Newton-on-Ayr20:25 Maidenhead3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth Line)
7 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Newton-on-Ayr21:31 Maidenhead3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
7 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
15:07 Newton-on-Ayr22:30 Maidenhead3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:07 Newton-on-Ayr23:37 Maidenhead3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
7 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Newton-on-Ayr01:26 Maidenhead3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
8 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
22:35 Newton-on-Ayr08:30 Maidenhead3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
9 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr10:30 Maidenhead3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
11 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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Ayr (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Maidenhead Station

Explore Maidenhead Station: A Vital Railway Hub

Maidenhead train station is a pivotal gateway located in the charming town of Maidenhead in Berkshire. As a part of the Great Western Railway network, it serves as a vital link for commuters and travelers delving into one of the UK’s most efficient rail networks. Established in 1871, Maidenhead is rich in history while maintaining its modern charm, ensuring comfort, convenience, and accessibility for all its passengers. It's a station that seamlessly offers services for daily commuters, leisure travelers, and tourists alike.

Facilities and Amenities at Maidenhead Station

Making your journey seamless begins with the right amenities and Maidenhead station doesn't disappoint. With an opening time of 6 AM on weekdays, and slightly later on weekends, the ticket office is at hand to accommodate early and late journeys alike. Digital ticket machines are also available for round-the-clock ticket purchasing or collection, which is perfect for tech-savvy travelers who prefer to buy tickets online, as they can effortlessly collect them via the ticket machine. Furthermore, those who need additional accessibility support will be glad to find that Maidenhead has accessible ticket machines, smartcard validators, and offers services such as an induction loop for the hearing impaired.

While there are no accessible toilets, platform 4 houses some other important amenities: toilets and baby changing facilities. For any special assistance, step-free access is possible on all platforms, though some may involve ramps or lifts. As for staff assistance, there's always someone ready to lend a hand if needed, making it an inclusive travel hub ready to cater to a diverse range of needs.

Travel Connections from Maidenhead Station

The immediate vicinity of Maidenhead train station offers an array of local transport connections ensuring that you can continue your journey with ease. With a dedicated taxi rank present at the station entrance, onwards journeys become incredibly convenient. Notably, Maidenhead’s location offers great proximity to various services for onward travel. From links to a comprehensive bus network to connections with major airports simply by transferring at key stations: Gatwick Airport via Reading, and Heathrow accessible by the Elizabeth Line starting from Hayes & Harlington.

Popular Train Routes from Maidenhead

Maidenhead is a springboard to several attractive destinations offering an enriching travel experience. One can swiftly emerge in the heart of the city by securing a ticket for a train from Maidenhead to London Paddington, or enjoy a prompt trip to visit friends in Slough or explore Reading. Craving a taste of cosmopolitan life? The convenience of traveling to Tottenham Court Road or Bond Street is within easy reach, courtesy of the efficient rail service.

Beyond the allure of London, one might journey to the nearby beauty of Henley-On-Thames or the historic town of Windsor and Eton Central with a short train ride. Not to be missed are more intimate locales like Marlow and Bourne End, all directly accessible by rail.

Choose Maidenhead: A Journey Awaits

Maidenhead train station isn’t just a travel stop; it's a vital hub that connects community, convenience, and comfort. With its excellent facilities, myriad of connections and strategic location, it's no wonder that travelers embark from Maidenhead to explore, commute, or visit. As you stand on its platforms, possibilities stretch out towards London’s lively rhythms, peaceful suburban towns or even international adventures via connecting airport services.

For ticket purchases or assistance, be sure that Maidenhead station's facilities and staff are more than capable of serving every travel need. Secure your ticket today, pack your bags, and let Maidenhead train station be the starting point of your new journey.