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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Maidenhead
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £25
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £27
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 56 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 59 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Maidenhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Maidenhead will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 2 trains from Bournemouth to Maidenhead, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.
9:45 1h56 Bournemouth 11:41 Maidenhead £25 1 One-way 0 changes7:40 2h01 Bournemouth 9:41 Maidenhead £30 1 One-way 0 changes
9:45 1h56 Bournemouth 11:41 Maidenhead £25 1 One-way 0 changes7:40 2h01 Bournemouth 9:41 Maidenhead £30 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Maidenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bournemouth to Maidenhead run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 32m.
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 120 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 4:07 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 Bournemouth to Maidenhead trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bournemouth to Maidenhead.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Maidenhead covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Maidenhead is 120 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Maidenhead leaves at 4:07.
The last train from Bournemouth to Maidenhead departs at 23:00.
Trains from Bournemouth to Maidenhead run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Maidenhead.
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CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Bournemouth to Maidenhead.
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Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Bournemouth to Maidenhead trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bournemouth and Maidenhead from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£34
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£43
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bournemouth and Maidenhead
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Maidenhead.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Maidenhead.
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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.
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Maidenhead Heritage Centre
Compact local museum in the library presenting Maidenhead's history through objects, photographs and changing displays on the borough.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Maidenhead
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 Maidenhead.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Maidenhead offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the picturesque Dorset countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience throughout the trip.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Maidenhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Maidenhead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Maidenhead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Maidenhead
Most Bournemouth to Maidenhead trains use the Bournemouth to Maidenhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Maidenhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bournemouth
Arrival train stations in Maidenhead
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?
Trains from Bournemouth to Maidenhead leave from Bournemouth. The station is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre at Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX.
BournemouthBournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Maidenhead station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Trains from Bournemouth 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.
Train stations for Bournemouth to Maidenhead
Check train stations information for Bournemouth and Maidenhead, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Maidenhead is Bournemouth, and it arrives at Maidenhead.
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