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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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Overview: Train from Barnsley to Maidenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Barnsley to Maidenhead and enjoy the approximately 231 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 18:55.
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 231 km |
First train 8:06 |
Last train 18:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Barnsley to Maidenhead trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Barnsley and Maidenhead. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£97
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
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.
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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.
Best day trips from Maidenhead by train
The most popular day trips by train from Maidenhead are London, Windsor, Oxford, Reading and Bath. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Maidenhead on Omio.
Day trip from Maidenhead to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Maidenhead to London by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 18m.
Day trip from Maidenhead to Windsor by train
Why visit Windsor for the day?
Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.
How to get from Maidenhead to Windsor by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 12m.
Day trip from Maidenhead to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Maidenhead to Oxford by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 35m.
Day trip from Maidenhead to Reading by train
Why visit Reading for the day?
Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.
How to get from Maidenhead to Reading by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 14m.
Day trip from Maidenhead to Bath by train
Why visit Bath for the day?
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
How to get from Maidenhead to Bath by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 3m.
FAQs: Barnsley to Maidenhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnsley 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.
The train distance from Barnsley to Maidenhead is 231 km.
The first train from Barnsley to Maidenhead leaves at 8:06.
The last train from Barnsley to Maidenhead departs at 18:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnsley to Maidenhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnsley to Maidenhead.
There is no night train service from Barnsley to Maidenhead.
The train station in Barnsley that goes to Maidenhead is Barnsley station (BNY), and it arrives at Maidenhead station (MAI).
Booking trains from Barnsley to Maidenhead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barnsley to Maidenhead offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnsley to Maidenhead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnsley and Maidenhead
Most Barnsley to Maidenhead trains use the Barnsley to Maidenhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnsley and Maidenhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barnsley
Arrival train stations in Maidenhead
Which Barnsley station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?
Trains from Barnsley to Maidenhead leave from Barnsley. The station is 1 km from Barnsley city centre at Barnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP.
BarnsleyBarnsley station, Schwabisch Gmund Way, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 1BP+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Barnsley from Barnsley city centre
Bus22A · 6m · £4 · every ~5 min
Barnsley train station facilities and services
Barnsley has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Barnsley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnsley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnsley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barnsley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnsley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station is only staffed for some of the day. Assistance available during booking office hours. There are 2 platforms at the station which can be accessed via the lift with level access from station entrance. Accessible pick up and set down points. Lifts open for all train services, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Maidenhead station do trains from Barnsley arrive at?
Trains from Barnsley to Maidenhead arrive at Maidenhead. Maidenhead is 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 · £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.
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