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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bracknell to Maidenhead

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$21

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$21

Fastest journey on Sep 20

40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

40 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bracknell to Maidenhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bracknell to Maidenhead will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Bracknell to Maidenhead, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

8:13 AM0h40
Bracknell
8:53 AMMaidenhead
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bracknell to Maidenhead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bracknell to Maidenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 7 miles (12 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
$21 Average price Cheapest	$3 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	22m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bracknell to Maidenhead is a train with an average price of $21.

The fastest way to travel from Bracknell to Maidenhead is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bracknell and Maidenhead including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bracknell to Maidenhead among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $3 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.80. The journey takes 34m versus 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bracknell to Maidenhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Bracknell to Maidenhead trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	8:50 AM Bracknell	0h51	9:41 AM Maidenhead	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bracknell to Maidenhead

United Kingdom

Trains from Bracknell to Maidenhead run on average 11 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

7 miles (12 km)

Average train duration

34m

Cheapest ticket price

$21

Trains per day

Fastest train

33m

First train

12:09 AM

Last train

11:44 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway from Bracknell to Maidenhead trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Bracknell and Maidenhead from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average South Western Railway Duration

33m

Cheapest South Western Railway Price

$21

South Western Railway frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead

Quiet zone

Learn more about South Western Railway

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Things to do in Maidenhead

Discover the best of Maidenhead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maidenhead trip today.

Must visit

The King's Gallery, Windsor

Museum in Windsor Castle exploring royal collections and changing exhibitions. It offers exceptional context for British court history.

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Recommended

Maidenhead Heritage Centre

Local history museum covering Maidenhead and the surrounding area. Displays and archives make it the best introduction to the town's past.

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Recommended

Windsor & Royal Borough Museum

Royal borough museum with art, local history and changing exhibitions. It is a strong nearby option for visitors based in Maidenhead.

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels and rail can be pricey, but pubs, cafes, and buses are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range: £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: no obligation, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Bracknell to Maidenhead

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bracknell to Maidenhead by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maidenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Bracknell to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $21.

The train from Bracknell to Maidenhead takes 33m and runs 11 per day.

The distance by train from Bracknell to Maidenhead is 7 miles (12 km).

The first train from Bracknell to Maidenhead leaves at 12:09 AM.

The last train from Bracknell to Maidenhead leaves at 11:44 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Bracknell to Maidenhead.

There is no direct train service currently available from Bracknell to Maidenhead.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bracknell to Maidenhead.

The train station in Bracknell that goes to Maidenhead is Martins Heron (MAO), which connects to Maidenhead station (MAI).

The cheapest way to get from Bracknell to Maidenhead is by train, with a cost of around $21.

The train journey from Bracknell to Maidenhead offers views of the Berkshire countryside, showcasing a mix of urban and rural landscapes, but it is not typically considered a highly scenic route compared to more renowned scenic train journeys.

Yes, a day trip from Bracknell to Maidenhead is feasible. The journey takes 33m, covers a distance of 7 miles (12 km), and there are 5 trains per day.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Maidenhead allows visitors to explore its main attractions, enjoy the scenic Thames River, and experience local dining and shopping options.

Yes, you can take the train from Bracknell to Maidenhead.

Since neither Bracknell nor Maidenhead are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Maidenhead include Reading, Slough, London, Marlow, Cookham.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bracknell to Maidenhead among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Maidenhead, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as the town center and near transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi services and overcharging can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book rides through reputable apps. Additionally, travelers should stay alert when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, maintaining awareness of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bracknell to Maidenhead

Most Bracknell to Maidenhead trains use the Martins Heron to Maidenhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Bracknell and Maidenhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bracknell

Arrival train stations in Maidenhead

Which Bracknell station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?

Trains from Bracknell to Maidenhead leave from Martins Heron. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Bracknell city centre at Martins Heron station, Whitton Road, Martins Heron, Berkshire, RG12 9TZ.

Martins HeronMartins Heron station, Whitton Road, Martins Heron, Berkshire, RG12 9TZ+44 3456000650 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Martins Heron from Bracknell city centre

Martins Heron is 1 km from Bracknell city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainReading - London Waterloo, Reading - Staines, Reading - Ascot, Reading - Virginia Water · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min

BusX94 · 17m · $5 · every ~2 min

Martins Heron train station facilities and services

Martins Heron has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Martins Heron.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Martins Heron.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Martins Heron.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Martins Heron: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Martins Heron: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Martins Heron: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Both platforms are accessible to wheelchair users but interchange is via stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Martins Heron

BracknellBracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bracknell from Bracknell city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside Station - off Market Street

Bracknell train station facilities and services

Bracknell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.