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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Maidenhead
Showing times and prices for 14 Apr
Cheapest price
£156
Average price
£170
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
536 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Maidenhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Maidenhead will cost around £170 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £156.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow to Maidenhead you need to make at least 3 changes.
Y39249+
C40884+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
P329806:456h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)13:34Maidenhead station (MAI)£1561One-way3 changes- Y39290+Y11826+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
G236768:157h13Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)15:28Maidenhead station (MAI)£1561One-way3 changes - Y41129+Y11819+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G237456:067h21Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)13:27Maidenhead station (MAI)£1561One-way3 changes
- Y39260+
C08166+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P329837:156h47Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)14:02Maidenhead station (MAI)£1561One-way3 changes - Y39272+C40890+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P329857:456h46Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)14:31Maidenhead station (MAI)£1561One-way3 changes
- Y39233+C40880+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P329766:006h30Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:30Maidenhead station (MAI)£2421One-way3 changes
- Y39272+C40890+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P329857:456h46Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)14:31Maidenhead station (MAI)£1561One-way3 changes
- Y39260+C08166+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P329837:156h47Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)14:02Maidenhead station (MAI)£1561One-way3 changes
- Y39249+C40884+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P329806:456h49Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)13:34Maidenhead station (MAI)£1561One-way3 changes
- Y39290+Y11826+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G236768:157h13Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)15:28Maidenhead station (MAI)£1561One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Glasgow to Maidenhead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Maidenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 536 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£110 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Glasgow to Maidenhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Maidenhead trains for tomorrow, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y39233+C40880+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P32976 | 5:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h30 | 11:30 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 3 changes | |
| Y41129+Y11819+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G23745 | 5:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h21 | 12:27 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 3 changes | |
| Y39249+C40884+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P32980 | 5:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h49 | 12:34 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 3 changes | |
| Y39260+C08166+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P32983 | 6:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h47 | 13:02 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 3 changes | |
| Y39272+C40890+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P32985 | 6:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 6h46 | 13:31 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 3 changes | |
| Y39290+Y11826+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G23676 | 7:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h13 | 14:28 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Maidenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Maidenhead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 6h 1m.
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
Flight from £28
Distance 536 km |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 2:37 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £28
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express from Glasgow to Maidenhead trainsAvanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Glasgow and Maidenhead from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
£76
Avanti West Coast frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£275
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Glasgow to Maidenhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train journey from Glasgow to Maidenhead covers a distance of 536 km and takes approximately 6h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Maidenhead is 536 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Maidenhead leaves at 2:37.
The last train from Glasgow to Maidenhead departs at 23:40.
Trains from Glasgow to Maidenhead run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Maidenhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Maidenhead.
To get from Glasgow to Maidenhead, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Maidenhead.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Maidenhead is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Maidenhead station (MAI).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Maidenhead is by flight, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Maidenhead offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and the English countryside, providing glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Glasgow to Maidenhead is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 1m. There are 5 trains per day covering the 536 km.
A two-day visit to Maidenhead is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Thames Path, Maidenhead Heritage Centre, and nearby sites like Cliveden House.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Maidenhead.
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Maidenhead
Glasgow
Maidenhead
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Maidenhead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 23:20 Saturday 06:00 - 23:20 Sunday 08:20 - 23:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Concourse. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Elmbank Gardens to the left of the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Maidenhead is Maidenhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidenhead for your journey to Maidenhead from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:00 - 21:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are only sold between 10:00 and 17:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Accessible WC on platform 4
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Shoppenhangers Lane, front of Station and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Maidenhead
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 11:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 - This station has step free access to the platform, this is via a short steep 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are available by contacting local taxi firms
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Furze Platt
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Marlow: Bus Stop before Level Crossing. To Bus Stop after Level Crossing.
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