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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford
Showing times and prices for 10 Jan
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Maidenhead for Bishop's Stortford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 56 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.
04:421h56
Maidenhead06:38Bishop's Stortford
£381One-way
0 changes
04:421h56
Maidenhead06:38Bishop's Stortford
£381One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford trains for tomorrow, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:52
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:42 Maidenhead | 1h56 | 06:38 Bishop's Stortford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 72 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 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 00:39 |
Last train 21:47 |
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: Tfl Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford trainsTfl Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Maidenhead and Bishop's Stortford from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio 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 49m
Cheapest Price
£36
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 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
Tfl Rail
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£37
Tfl Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£35
Elizabeth Line frequency
14 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£51
first_great_western frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford 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 Bishop's Stortford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £43.
Yes, a day trip from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 32m, covering a distance of 72 km. Trains run 5 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
To travel from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford, you can take a train.
To fully explore Bishop's Stortford, including its historic sites, local shops, and nature trails, a 1 to 2-day visit is typically sufficient.
Booking trains from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford offers views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, including green fields, small villages, and sections of the Thames Valley, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Bishop's Stortford is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Bishop's Stortford station (BIS).
The first train from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford leaves at 0:39.
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford is by train, costing approximately £35.
Trains from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford run approximately 5 times per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford is 72 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford.
The last train from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford departs at 21:47.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford.
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Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Bishop's Stortford
Maidenhead
Bishop's Stortford
The major train station for departures in Maidenhead is Maidenhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidenhead for your trip from Maidenhead to Bishop's Stortford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Bishop's Stortford is Bishop's Stortford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bishop's Stortford for your journey to Bishop's Stortford from Maidenhead.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 18:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- 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 toilets are located on Platform 1. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on each platform. Toilets are open during staffing hours only
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transport options for Bishop's Stortford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops outside station on new link road.
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