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Windsor and Royal Borough Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton to Windsor
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- $11
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- $11
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 24 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 28 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 6
- Distance
- 9 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Drayton to Windsor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from West Drayton to Windsor will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from West Drayton to Windsor without transferring at least once.
C37243+
C486949:08 AM 0h28 West Drayton station (WDT) 9:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer- C37142+C48702
9:52 AM 0h24 West Drayton station (WDT) 10:16 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer - C37134+C48698
9:22 AM 0h34 West Drayton station (WDT) 9:56 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer - C37218+C48682
8:09 AM 0h27 West Drayton station (WDT) 8:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer - C37232+C48690
8:38 AM 0h38 West Drayton station (WDT) 9:16 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
- C37142+C48702
9:52 AM 0h24 West Drayton station (WDT) 10:16 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer - C37218+C48682
8:09 AM 0h27 West Drayton station (WDT) 8:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer - C37243+C48694
9:08 AM 0h28 West Drayton station (WDT) 9:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer - C37264+C48706
10:08 AM 0h28 West Drayton station (WDT) 10:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer - C37134+C48698
9:22 AM 0h34 West Drayton station (WDT) 9:56 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) $11 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from West Drayton to Windsor
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from West Drayton to Windsor run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 12m.
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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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 West Drayton to Windsor trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from West Drayton to Windsor.
Train ticket prices from West Drayton to Windsor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $11.
The train from West Drayton to Windsor takes 12m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from West Drayton to Windsor leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from West Drayton to Windsor is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from West Drayton to Windsor leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Windsor.
Live departures
West Drayton to Windsor train times
The table below shows live departures for West Drayton to Windsor trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C37218+C48682 | 8:09 AM West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h27 | 8:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 transfer | |
| C37232+C48690 | 8:38 AM West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h38 | 9:16 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 transfer | |
| C37243+C48694 | 9:08 AM West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h28 | 9:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 transfer | |
| C37134+C48698 | 9:22 AM West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h34 | 9:56 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 transfer | |
| C37142+C48702 | 9:52 AM West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h24 | 10:16 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 transfer | |
| C37264+C48706 | 10:08 AM West Drayton station (WDT) | 0h28 | 10:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book West Drayton to Windsor trains with Omio?
Elizabeth line as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from West Drayton to Windsor.
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Train companies: Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway from West Drayton to Windsor trainsElizabeth line, Great Western Railway trains will get you between West Drayton and Windsor from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
13m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$11
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
12m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
$10
Elizabeth line frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between West Drayton and Windsor
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from West Drayton to Windsor.
Yes, there is a night train from West Drayton to Windsor.
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.
Complete guide to Windsor
Things to do in Windsor
Discover the best of Windsor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Windsor trip today.
- Recommended
The Royal Windsor Station Museum
Restored Victorian engine shed housing Queen Victoria's royal train and historic locomotives. Essential for railway and royal history fans.
- Recommended
Museum of Eton Life
Museum inside the college presenting Eton's history, art, and collections. A rewarding stop for education and heritage enthusiasts.
- Must visit
The Long Walk
The Long Walk is Windsor's grand tree-lined avenue from the castle into Great Park, famous for regal views and memorable walks.
- Must visit
Windsor Great Park
Large historic parkland with deer, gardens, lakes, and trails. Ideal for longer walks, cycling, and classic royal landscapes.
- Recommended
Peascod Street
Central shopping street beneath the castle walls, lined with historic buildings and constant views of Windsor's royal setting.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic Sunday roast long loved in Windsor pubs, served with gravy and seasonal vegetables.
- Vegetarian
Afternoon Tea
Windsor has strong ties to afternoon tea, with finger sandwiches, scones, jam and cakes served in elegant hotels near the castle.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Eton Mess
Eton mess was created at nearby Eton College: crushed meringue, strawberries and cream, a famous local dessert of the area.
The Waterside Inn
Refined fine dining in a historic riverside setting, known for modern British tasting menus and polished service.
Coworth Park
Elegant hotel dining near Windsor Great Park, specialising in classic British dishes and one of the town's best afternoon teas.
The Two Brewers
Traditional pub by the Long Walk serving cask ales, hearty British food and a classic Windsor atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Windsor is pricier than many UK towns due to tourism. Hotels and dining are above average, while local buses and rail to London add moderate transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes usually do not require tipping.
Reading Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Windsor & Eton Riverside -> Windsor Castle, Windsor
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Most local buses in Windsor accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the cheapest valid fare if unsure.
- Windsor has two stations: Windsor & Eton Central and Windsor & Eton Riverside. Check your rail ticket and route before boarding.
Plan your visit to Windsor
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 Windsor.
The train journey from West Drayton to Windsor offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring glimpses of lush greenery, quaint villages, and the River Thames as you approach Windsor, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Windsor include London, Oxford, Reading, Maidenhead, Bath.
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 Windsor, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas and near popular attractions. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides have also been reported. Staying alert in crowded places and using licensed transportation services helps minimize risks.
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 West Drayton to Windsor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Drayton to Windsor 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 Windsor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Windsor.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from West Drayton to Windsor
Most West Drayton to Windsor trains use the West Drayton to Windsor & Eton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare West Drayton and Windsor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in West Drayton
Arrival train stations in Windsor
Which West Drayton station do trains to Windsor leave from?
Trains from West Drayton to Windsor leave from West Drayton. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from West Drayton city centre at West Drayton station, Station Approach, West Drayton, Greater London, UB7 9DY.
West DraytonWest Drayton station, Station Approach, West Drayton, Greater London, UB7 9DY+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to West Drayton from West Drayton city centre
West Drayton is 1 km from West Drayton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus695 · 5m · $3
West Drayton train station facilities and services
West Drayton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Drayton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Drayton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Drayton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Drayton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Drayton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Windsor station do trains from West Drayton arrive at?
Trains from West Drayton to Windsor arrive at Windsor & Eton Central. Windsor & Eton Central is 0 miles (1 km) from Windsor city centre.
Windsor & Eton CentralWindsor & Eton Central station, Royal Windsor Shopping Centre, Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1PJ+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Windsor & Eton Central from Windsor city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle
Windsor & Eton Central train station facilities and services
Windsor & Eton Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. 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 public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for West Drayton to Windsor
Check train stations information for West Drayton and Windsor, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Windsor is West Drayton, which connects to Windsor & Eton Central.
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