- Must visit
Stanley Spencer Gallery
Gallery in Stanley Spencer’s former church, displaying major works and exhibitions that explore his life, art, and Cookham connections.
Trains from Marlow to Cookham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 3 miles (5 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Gallery in Stanley Spencer’s former church, displaying major works and exhibitions that explore his life, art, and Cookham connections.
Small local museum covering village history, archaeology, and everyday life, useful for understanding Cookham beyond its riverside scenery.
Nearby heritage site with art displays, period interiors, and the Astor family story in a landscaped riverside estate open to visitors.
National Trust riverside meadow for open views, grazing animals, and relaxed walks beside the Thames close to central Cookham.
Pretty village high street with historic buildings, independent shops, and easy access to galleries, pubs, and riverside walks.
Scenic Thames path section popular for walking, boating views, and linking Cookham with nearby locks, bridges, and waterside meadows.
A classic Berkshire and Thames Valley teatime bun spiced with currants and cinnamon, strongly associated with nearby Windsor and still common locally.
Traditional English roast beef served with roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding, a staple Sunday meal in local pubs.
Fresh river fish from the Thames, traditionally grilled or pan-fried. It reflects the area’s long connection to the river and local angling culture.
Refined dining by the Thames with tasting menus and polished service in a historic riverside setting.
Elegant country-house restaurant serving modern British cooking in a calm, upscale setting near the river.
Traditional village pub known for hearty British dishes, Sunday roasts and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Cookham is pricier than many UK towns, with Thames-area dining and nearby lodging costs higher, while local rail and cafe costs stay fairly typical for southeast England.
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional, usually small change.
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Cookham Station -> London Paddington, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marlow to Cookham 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 Cookham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Marlow to Cookham trains use the Marlow to Cookham station pair. Use this guide to compare Marlow and Cookham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Marlow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: La Cantina Del Vino
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marlow: Parking.
Available at Marlow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marlow: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B1 Station - This station has step free access to the platform via a short steep ramp from the road. 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. Please call our assist phone line.Assist booking line Tel 08457 413 775 Text Phone 08456 050 6000 Monday-Friday 08:00-20:00 Saturday-Sunday 09:00-17:00, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Cookham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Spice Merchant
Wi-Fi is available at Cookham.
Ticket office support is available at Cookham.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cookham: Parking, WC.
Available at Cookham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cookham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station step free access available to platform and ticket office. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.