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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Maidenhead
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£34
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£42
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
58 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h 2 m
Trains on 31 Aug
25
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Maidenhead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guildford to Maidenhead will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
To travel from Guildford to Maidenhead you need to make at least one change.
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7:281h08Guildford8:36Maidenhead£341One-way1 change- 7:461h11Guildford8:57Maidenhead£341One-way1 change
- 17:451h13Guildford18:58Maidenhead£341One-way1 change
- 6:031h01Guildford7:04Maidenhead£431One-way1 change
- 6:471h03Guildford7:50Maidenhead£431One-way1 change
- 10:280h58Guildford11:26Maidenhead£431One-way1 change
- 6:031h01Guildford7:04Maidenhead£431One-way1 change
- 6:471h03Guildford7:50Maidenhead£431One-way1 change
- 15:191h03Guildford16:22Maidenhead£431One-way1 change
- 18:181h04Guildford19:22Maidenhead£431One-way1 change
Live departures
Guildford to Maidenhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Maidenhead trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C33184+ C35317 | On time 21:08 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h31 | 22:39 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 1 change | |
| C33185 · C00163 | On time 21:47 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h18 | 23:05 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 1 change | |
 L84038+C37100+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | On time 22:05 Guildford station (GLD) | 2h17 | 0:22 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 2 changes | |
| C33186 · C47925 | On time 23:04 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h26 | 0:30 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 1 change | |
| C33187 · Y15288 | On time 23:56 Guildford station (GLD) | 1h12 | 1:08 Maidenhead station (MAI) | 1 change | |
| 6:03 Guildford | 1h01 | 7:04 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 6:47 Guildford | 1h03 | 7:50 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 7:28 Guildford | 1h08 | 8:36 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 7:46 Guildford | 1h11 | 8:57 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 8:14 Guildford | 1h07 | 9:21 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 8:44 Guildford | 1h10 | 9:54 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 9:19 Guildford | 1h05 | 10:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 9:44 Guildford | 1h07 | 10:51 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 10:28 Guildford | 0h58 | 11:26 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 10:42 Guildford | 1h12 | 11:54 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 11:19 Guildford | 1h05 | 12:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 11:42 Guildford | 1h12 | 12:54 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 12:19 Guildford | 1h05 | 13:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 12:42 Guildford | 1h09 | 13:51 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 13:19 Guildford | 1h05 | 14:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 13:42 Guildford | 1h12 | 14:54 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 14:19 Guildford | 1h05 | 15:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 14:42 Guildford | 1h14 | 15:56 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 15:19 Guildford | 1h03 | 16:22 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 15:44 Guildford | 1h10 | 16:54 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Maidenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Guildford to Maidenhead run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 53m.
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 34 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Guildford to Maidenhead trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Guildford and Maidenhead from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 5m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£22
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
53m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£34
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 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.
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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.
- 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.
FAQs: Guildford to Maidenhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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 Guildford to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Guildford to Maidenhead covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Guildford to Maidenhead is 34 km.
The first train from Guildford to Maidenhead leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Guildford to Maidenhead departs at 23:13.
Trains from Guildford to Maidenhead run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Guildford to Maidenhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Guildford to Maidenhead.
To get from Guildford to Maidenhead, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Guildford to Maidenhead.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Maidenhead is Guildford station (GLD), and it arrives at Maidenhead station (MAI).
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Maidenhead is by train, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Guildford 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 Guildford to Maidenhead offers a mix of suburban and rural landscapes, with views of the Surrey Hills and sections of the countryside, making parts of the journey quite scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Guildford to Maidenhead is feasible. The journey takes 53m, covering a distance of 34 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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 Guildford to Maidenhead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Maidenhead
Most Guildford to Maidenhead trains use the Guildford to Maidenhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Maidenhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Guildford
Arrival train stations in Maidenhead
Which Guildford station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?
Trains from Guildford to Maidenhead leave from Guildford. The station is 1 km from Guildford city centre at Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT.
GuildfordGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
City-centre transport
Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre
Bus53 · 2m · £2
18 · 16m · £2 · every ~2 min
Guildford train station facilities and services
Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Guildford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Guildford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Guildford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), 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 Guildford arrive at?
Trains from Guildford 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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