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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourne End to Windsor
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
51 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
51 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourne End to Windsor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourne End to Windsor will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Bourne End to Windsor, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 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.
16:250h51Bourne End17:16Windsor£61One-way0 changes
- 16:250h51Bourne End17:16Windsor£61One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourne End to Windsor
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bourne End to Windsor and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:09.
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 13 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Trains per day 9 |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 23:09 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: Great Western Railway from Bourne End to Windsor trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bourne End and Windsor. 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
45m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£6
Great Western Railway frequency
9 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
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.
Queen Victoria's Waiting Room
A restored Victorian station with Queen Victoria’s waiting room and displays about rail travel in Windsor.
The Firestation Gallery
A small gallery space in central Windsor hosting changing contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events.
- Must visit
The Long Walk
A grand tree-lined avenue running south from the castle through parkland, ideal for long walks and iconic views.
- Recommended
Windsor Town Centre
A lively pedestrian area with historic buildings, shops and easy access to the castle, station and river.
- Recommended
Alexandra Gardens
A riverside promenade and park area popular for boat views, walks, benches and relaxed castle panoramas.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic Sunday roast long associated with English dining, commonly enjoyed in pubs and traditional inns around Windsor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Eton Mess
Eton mess was created at nearby Eton College. It combines strawberries, broken meringue and whipped cream, making it a signature local summer pudding.
Afternoon Tea
Afternoon tea with finger sandwiches, scones and cakes is a long-standing Windsor treat, fitting the town’s royal heritage and riverside hotel culture.
The Two Brewers
Traditional pub by the Long Walk, popular for ales, pies and classic British comfort food in a cosy, historic atmosphere.
The Boatman
Riverside dining venue known for steaks, grills and British favourites, with terrace seating overlooking the Thames.
The Brasserie At Sir Christopher Wren
Elegant brasserie inside Sir Christopher Wren Hotel, known for British and European dishes with a polished riverside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Windsor is pricier than many UK towns due to tourism. Hotels, dining and attractions near the castle cost more, while local buses and casual cafés remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café 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
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Thames Valley Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Windsor & Eton Riverside -> Windsor Castle, Windsor
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Thames Valley Buses single fares are capped at £3.00 until 31 December 2026, and tap on tap off is available on all routes.
- For central Windsor, many key sights are walkable from Windsor & Eton Riverside; check whether your bus stays within the Windsor or Maidenhead fare zone before buying a day ticket.
FAQs: Bourne End to Windsor train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourne End 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.
The train distance from Bourne End to Windsor is 13 km.
The first train from Bourne End to Windsor leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Bourne End to Windsor departs at 23:09.
Trains from Bourne End to Windsor run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bourne End to Windsor.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bourne End to Windsor.
To travel from Bourne End to Windsor, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Bourne End to Windsor.
The train station in Bourne End that goes to Windsor is Bourne End station (BNE), and it arrives at Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
Booking trains from Bourne End to Windsor in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Windsor, you can explore LEGOLAND Windsor Resort with its family-friendly rides and attractions, enjoy a River Thames boat tour for a unique view of the town's landmarks, and visit Windsor & Eton Brewery to taste local craft beers. For cultural experiences, attend a show at the historic Theatre Royal Windsor. Shopping enthusiasts can browse boutique shops and cafes at Windsor Royal Station. Don't miss the best sights, including Windsor Castle, St George's Chapel, Windsor Great Park, Eton College, and The Long Walk for scenic views and royal history.
To fully explore Windsor's main attractions, including Windsor Castle, a visit to Eton, and a leisurely stroll along the River Thames, plan for a stay of 1 to 2 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Bourne End to Windsor.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bourne End and Windsor
Most Bourne End to Windsor trains use the Bourne End to Windsor & Eton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Bourne End and Windsor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bourne End
Arrival train stations in Windsor
Which Bourne End station do trains to Windsor leave from?
Trains from Bourne End to Windsor leave from Bourne End. The station is from Bourne End city centre at Bourne End station, Station Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5QH.
Bourne EndBourne End station, Station Road, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5QH+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourne End from Bourne End city centre
Bus36, 37S, 624 · 1m · £4 · every ~2 min
Bourne End train station facilities and services
Bourne End has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Last Viceroy, Costa
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourne End.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourne End: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourne End: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourne End: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms. Please note that access to the platforms from the adjacent car park is via a short ramp. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available by contacting local taxi firms, 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.
Which Windsor station do trains from Bourne End arrive at?
Trains from Bourne End to Windsor arrive at Windsor & Eton Central. Windsor & Eton Central is 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.
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