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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Maidenhead
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- CHF 4
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- CHF 5
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Maidenhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to Maidenhead will cost around CHF 5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 4.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Slough to Maidenhead, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
2:17 PM 0h09 Slough 2:26 PM Maidenhead CHF 4 1 One-way 0 transfers4:42 PM 0h08 Slough 4:50 PM Maidenhead CHF 5 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:54 PM 0h08 Slough 2:02 PM Maidenhead CHF 5 1 One-way 0 transfers6:17 AM 0h09 Slough 6:26 AM Maidenhead CHF 7 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:54 PM 0h08 Slough 2:02 PM Maidenhead CHF 5 1 One-way 0 transfers4:42 PM 0h08 Slough 4:50 PM Maidenhead CHF 5 1 One-way 0 transfers6:17 AM 0h09 Slough 6:26 AM Maidenhead CHF 7 1 One-way 0 transfers2:17 PM 0h09 Slough 2:26 PM Maidenhead CHF 4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Maidenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Slough to Maidenhead run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 10m.
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 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 7 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Slough to Maidenhead trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Slough to Maidenhead.
Train ticket prices from Slough to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 7, while the average price is around CHF 7.
The train from Slough to Maidenhead takes 10m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Slough to Maidenhead is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Slough to Maidenhead leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Slough to Maidenhead leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Slough to Maidenhead. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Elizabeth line.
Live departures
Slough to Maidenhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Maidenhead trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:17 AM Slough | 0h09 | 10:26 AM Maidenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:17 PM Slough | 0h09 | 2:26 PM Maidenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:24 PM Slough | 0h07 | 8:31 PM Maidenhead | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Elizabeth line from Slough to Maidenhead trainsElizabeth line trains will get you between Slough and Maidenhead from CHF 7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
10m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
CHF 7
Elizabeth line frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Slough and Maidenhead
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Slough to Maidenhead.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Slough to Maidenhead.
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.
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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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Thames Path, Maidenhead
Pleasant green corridor following the Thames through Maidenhead. Ideal for walking, cycling and enjoying classic river scenery.
- Must visit
Cliveden Estate
Expansive National Trust estate with woodland, gardens and long riverside walks. It is one of the area's finest outdoor places to explore.
- Recommended
Boulter's Lock Island
Popular riverside area with boats, lock views and broad paths. It is one of Maidenhead's best places for a scenic walk or picnic.
- Gluten-free
Berkshire Faggots And Peas
A slow-cooked Berkshire county dish of pork or mutton with onions, apples and cider. It reflects the farming traditions of the Thames Valley area.
Sausages With Baked Apples
An old Berkshire dish pairing local sausages with baked apples, showing the region’s long link between orchards and pork farming.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Fresh trout from the River Thames area, usually grilled or smoked. It is a classic local fish dish tied to nearby rivers and angling heritage.
The Fat Duck
Celebrated three-Michelin-star restaurant in Bray serving creative tasting menus. Formal, theatrical and one of the area’s landmark dining experiences.
The Hinds Head
Refined British fine dining in Bray near Maidenhead, led by Heston Blumenthal. Known for historic recipes and an elegant country-house setting.
The Crown, Cookham
Well-known local pub and dining room serving modern British comfort food in a smart yet casual atmosphere in Cookham near Maidenhead.
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.
Reading Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Maidenhead Station -> Maidenhead High Street, Maidenhead
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Reading Buses services in Maidenhead.
- For rail travel, use contactless or Oyster only where valid on the Elizabeth line or National Rail route; check fares before travel.
Plan your visit to Maidenhead
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Maidenhead.
The train journey from Slough to Maidenhead is relatively short and urban. It primarily passes through suburban areas, so it does not offer particularly scenic views.
Popular day trips by train from Maidenhead include Reading, London, Marlow, Cookham, Wokingham.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Slough to Maidenhead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Maidenhead.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Slough to Maidenhead
Most Slough to Maidenhead trains use the Slough to Maidenhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Maidenhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Slough
Arrival train stations in Maidenhead
Which Slough station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?
Trains from Slough to Maidenhead leave from Slough. The station is from Slough city centre at Brunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom.
SloughBrunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
Bus103 · 8m · CHF 4 · every ~3 min
Slough train station facilities and services
Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
Which Maidenhead station do trains from Slough arrive at?
Trains from Slough to Maidenhead arrive at Maidenhead. Maidenhead is 0 miles (1 km) from Maidenhead city centre.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre
Bus127, 7A, 3, 8 · 3m · CHF 4 · every ~15 min
Maidenhead 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
Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Train stations for Slough to Maidenhead
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