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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: Train from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 59m.
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 87 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 5:32 |
Last train 23:02 |
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: Greater Anglia from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Great Chesterford and Maidenhead from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£40
Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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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.
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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.
FAQs: Great Chesterford to Maidenhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Chesterford 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 Great Chesterford to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead is 87 km.
The first train from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead leaves at 5:32.
The last train from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead departs at 23:02.
Trains from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead.
To travel from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead.
The cheapest way to get from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Great Chesterford 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 Great Chesterford to Maidenhead offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Essex and the charming landscapes of the Chiltern Hills.
A day trip from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 59m. However, there are 16 trains available per day for this route.
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 Great Chesterford to Maidenhead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Chesterford and Maidenhead
Most Great Chesterford to Maidenhead trains use the Great Chesterford to Furze Platt station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Chesterford and Maidenhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Chesterford
Arrival train stations in Maidenhead
Which Great Chesterford station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?
Trains from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead leave from Great Chesterford. The station is from Great Chesterford city centre at Great Chesterford station, Station Road, Great Chesterford, Essex, CB10 1NY.
Great ChesterfordGreat Chesterford station, Station Road, Great Chesterford, Essex, CB10 1NY
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Chesterford from Great Chesterford city centre
Onward travel informationLocal Buses
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and London Road
Great Chesterford train station facilities and services
Great Chesterford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Chesterford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Chesterford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Chesterford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Chesterford: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Maidenhead station do trains from Great Chesterford arrive at?
Trains from Great Chesterford to Maidenhead arrive at Furze Platt. Furze Platt is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre.
Furze PlattFurze Platt station, Harrow Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 7NY
City-centre transport
Getting to Furze Platt from Maidenhead city centre
Furze Platt is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainMaidenhead - Marlow, Maidenhead - Bourne End · 3m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Furze Platt train station facilities and services
Furze Platt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Furze Platt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Furze Platt.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Furze Platt: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Furze Platt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Furze Platt: 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.
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