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Compare train for Maidenhead to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidenhead to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, while a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 25 miles (41 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 33m faster (32m by train vs 1h 5m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€20 vs €24). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Maidenhead to London
How to get from Maidenhead to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Maidenhead to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
W352161:28 PM0h23Maidenhead station (MAI)1:51 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€201One-way0 transfers
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W352161:28 PM0h23Maidenhead station (MAI)1:51 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€201One-way0 transfers
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W352161:28 PM0h23Maidenhead station (MAI)1:51 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€201One-way0 transfers
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C059862:28 PM0h23Maidenhead station (MAI)2:51 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€201One-way0 transfers
C0605312:28 PM0h24Maidenhead station (MAI)12:52 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€201One-way0 transfers
C3740612:15 PM0h39Maidenhead station (MAI)12:54 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)€201One-way0 transfers
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- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maidenhead and London as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Maidenhead station (MAI) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to London by train.
- 9 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR).
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