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Stanley Spencer Gallery
Gallery dedicated to Sir Stanley Spencer in Cookham, showing paintings, drawings and exhibitions linked to the artist and local area.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Maidenhead
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Take a bus from Cardiff to Maidenhead and enjoy the approximately 170 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:35.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £43
Distance 170 km |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £43
Complete guide to Maidenhead
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
Compact local museum in the library presenting Maidenhead's history through objects, photographs and changing displays on the borough.
- Recommended
Stanley Spencer's Cookham House
House museum in nearby Cookham where Stanley Spencer lived and worked, offering insight into his life, home and creative environment.
- Must visit
Cliveden Estate
Large National Trust estate with woodlands, formal gardens and riverside walks. Popular for scenery, seasonal colour and broad valley views.
- Recommended
Boulters Lock and Ray Mill Island
Scenic riverside area with open grass, boating activity and pleasant Thames views. A favourite spot for strolling and watching the water.
- Recommended
Cookham Village
Leafy riverside village known for Thames walks, historic lanes and an artistic heritage. A rewarding area to explore beyond the town centre.
Berkshire Pork Pie
A Berkshire county favourite of seasoned minced pork in a pastry case, traditionally eaten cold and linked to local butchers and market lunches.
Windsor Sausage
A classic English sausage linked to nearby Windsor and Berkshire, usually served with mashed potato and onion gravy in local pubs.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Fresh trout from the River Thames area, commonly grilled or smoked. It reflects Maidenhead's riverside setting and long angling tradition.
Jalpari of Maidenhead
Long-established Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
The Dining Room at Monkey Island Estate
Refined modern British dining in elegant country-house surroundings near Maidenhead, known for seasonal tasting and à la carte menus.
The Bear
Popular local pub with cask ales and a broad British menu, valued for its traditional atmosphere and dependable pub food.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail travel can be pricey, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
FAQs: Cardiff to Maidenhead coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Maidenhead by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Maidenhead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead leaves at 23:35.
Yes, you can take a train between Cardiff and Maidenhead.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead.
No, the coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead.
No, luggage for the coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Cardiff to Maidenhead.
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