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Museum of Liverpool
Major social history museum on the waterfront covering Liverpool's global trade, culture, sport and everyday life.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Maidenhead to Liverpool without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidenhead to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$118 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 45m sooner (3h 27m by train vs 4h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $118 (€97) compared to roughly $70 (€58) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Liverpool trains for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:58 PM Maidenhead | 3h44 | 5:42 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:26 PM Maidenhead | 3h50 | 6:16 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:57 PM Maidenhead | 3h45 | 6:42 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:03 PM Maidenhead | 4h14 | 7:17 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:56 PM Maidenhead | 3h53 | 7:49 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:27 PM Maidenhead | 3h50 | 9:17 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Maidenhead | 4h27 | 10:17 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Maidenhead | 4h27 | 11:17 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Maidenhead | 4h47 | 12:47 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:56 PM Maidenhead | 10h21 | 7:17 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:57 AM Maidenhead | 3h45 | 9:42 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:26 AM Maidenhead | 3h51 | 10:17 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:56 AM Maidenhead | 3h46 | 10:42 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:41 AM Maidenhead | 4h01 | 11:42 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:32 AM Maidenhead | 3h45 | 12:17 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Maidenhead | 3h45 | 12:42 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:56 AM Maidenhead | 3h46 | 1:42 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:26 AM Maidenhead | 3h51 | 2:17 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:56 AM Maidenhead | 3h51 | 2:47 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:26 AM Maidenhead | 3h51 | 3:17 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:56 AM Maidenhead | 3h46 | 3:42 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:31 PM Maidenhead | 4h11 | 4:42 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Maidenhead to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€74) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 2:37 AM |
Last train 8:51 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
Major social history museum on the waterfront covering Liverpool's global trade, culture, sport and everyday life.
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Waterfront museum exploring Liverpool's port history, emigration, naval links and the city's maritime heritage.
Historic dock complex with museums, waterside walks, restored warehouses and one of Liverpool's top photo spots.
Scenic promenade along the Mersey with skyline views, ferry sights and easy access to major attractions.
Famous public space at the waterfront with open views of the Three Graces and frequent city events.
Liverpool’s signature stew of slow-cooked beef or lamb with potatoes, carrots and onions. It is the city’s most iconic traditional dish and gave Liverpudlians their nickname, Scousers.
A meat-free version of Scouse made with potatoes, carrots, onions and other root vegetables. It is a traditional, humble local comfort dish.
A classic Liverpool bread pudding made from leftover bread, dried fruit and spices, usually served warm with custard. It is a nostalgic local dessert.
Highly regarded upscale restaurant serving creative British tasting menus in a grand heritage setting. One of Liverpool’s best-known special occasion venues.
Popular food hall in the Baltic Triangle with a lively casual atmosphere and several local street-food traders under one roof.
Well-known fine dining restaurant with skyline views, modern British cooking and a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and central dining cost more on weekends and match days.
Around 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Not expected for counter service, but small tips are appreciated in bars and cafes.
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Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Maidenhead to Liverpool trains use the Maidenhead to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool Central. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.
Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.
Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.
Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Furze Platt is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre. Public transport options include:
Furze Platt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Furze Platt.
Ticket office support is available at Furze Platt.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Furze Platt: Parking.
Available at Furze Platt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Furze Platt: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 - This station has step free access to the platform, this is via a short steep ramp. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available by contacting local taxi firms, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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