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Winchester to Maidenhead by train

Considering a train trip from Winchester to Maidenhead? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 51 mins and spans about 40 miles (65 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £28.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Winchester to Maidenhead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Maidenhead

Departure Station

Winchester

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 51 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:35 / 00:10

Distance

40miles
(65 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£28.00

Travelling from Winchester to Maidenhead by Train

Embark on a train journey from Winchester to Maidenhead, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 51 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 51 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 40 miles (65 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £28.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Maidenhead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Winchester and Maidenhead

Curious about your trip from Winchester 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 Winchester and Maidenhead by train?

The travel time between Winchester and Maidenhead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 51 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Winchester and Maidenhead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Winchester to Maidenhead is 6hrs 51 mins.

How much does the train from Winchester to Maidenhead cost?

Train ticket prices from Winchester to Maidenhead can start from as little as £28.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Winchester and Maidenhead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Winchester and Maidenhead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Winchester and Maidenhead?

First class tickets on trains between Winchester and Maidenhead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Winchester and Maidenhead?

Amenities on trains between Winchester and Maidenhead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Winchester to Maidenhead by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Winchester 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 Winchester to Maidenhead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Winchester & Maidenhead. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Winchester to Maidenhead?

South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Winchester and Maidenhead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Winchester and Maidenhead?

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

When are Winchester to Maidenhead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Winchester to Maidenhead on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:31 Winchester15:41 Maidenhead1 changeReading
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Winchester16:23 Maidenhead2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
15:31 Winchester16:28 Maidenhead1 changeReading
57 mins Get Tickets
15:52 Winchester17:23 Maidenhead2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
16:32 Winchester17:27 Maidenhead1 changeReading
55 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Winchester18:11 Maidenhead2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
1 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Winchester18:27 Maidenhead1 changeReading
56 mins Get Tickets
17:52 Winchester19:11 Maidenhead2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
1 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:57 Winchester19:24 Maidenhead2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
18:32 Winchester19:42 Maidenhead1 changeReading
1 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
18:52 Winchester20:12 Maidenhead2 changesBasingstoke
Reading
1 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
19:31 Winchester20:42 Maidenhead1 changeReading
1 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Winchester to Maidenhead journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Winchester to Maidenhead start from £28.00 one way, or £28.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Winchester to Maidenhead are available for £29.10 one way, or £30.60 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Winchester Station

Welcome to Winchester Train Station

Exploring the charming city of Winchester by train brings an enjoyable experience, made even better by the excellent facilities at Winchester train station. Known for its historical significance and stunning architecture, Winchester is easily accessible for both residents and tourists via its well-connected rail station. If you're planning a trip—or simply passing through—you'll find a comprehensive network of facilities designed to make your travel smoother and more enjoyable. Let’s take a closer look at what Winchester train station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities

Winchester train station is equipped with various amenities to ensure your journey is as comfortable as possible. Buying tickets is a breeze with the ticket office open from early morning to late evening, seven days a week. If you've pre-booked your tickets online, you can easily collect them from one of the accessible ticket machines on site. Benefit from the option to use smartcards, which are available for both issuance and validation at the station.

For passengers requiring assistance, staff help is readily available throughout operational hours. The station provides step-free access to all platforms, accommodating those with mobility impairments. There's also a heated waiting room on platform 2 complete with seating that aligns with the Code of Practice, making waits much more pleasant.

When hunger strikes, enjoy a cup of coffee or a quick snack at one of the onsite refreshment facilities like Costa Coffee or the Pumpkin Café. Plus, those who prefer cycling can take advantage of the secure cycle hub available at the station, which provides a large number of spaces and round-the-clock access.

Onward Travel Options

Continuing your journey beyond Winchester is straightforward with numerous transport links at your disposal. Whether you need a bus or a taxi, the station's connectivity ensures ease of travel. Rail replacement services are accessible from the Station Hill Bus Stop, and detailed bus travel information is available online, ensuring you're well-prepared for the next leg of your trip.

Exploring Popular Destinations

With regular train services, reaching popular destinations from Winchester is simple and convenient. You might catch a train to London Waterloo for a day in the capital, or head to the south coast with services to Southampton Central. For a short trip, consider hopping over to Eastleigh or if you're jetting off somewhere, Southampton Airport Parkway is just a short ride away.

Fancy a beach excursion? Trains to Bournemouth are your ticket to summer fun. If reading and culture are calling, Reading offers a substantial array of activities just a train journey away.

Your Journey Awaits

The essence of Winchester is woven into every aspect of its train station, providing a perfect gateway to adventure or a pleasant pit-stop en route to your destination. Whether stepping off the train to explore this historic city or continuing your journey to distant places, Winchester station is set up to meet your travel needs efficiently and comfortably. Next time you find yourself planning a trip through Hampshire, be sure to include a stop at Winchester Train Station—your journey awaits!

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.

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