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Aldershot Military Museum
Local history museum in nearby Aldershot covering military and civilian life, with exhibits that explain the town's development.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Blackwater
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Take a train from Maidenhead to Blackwater and enjoy the approximately 22 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 23:48.
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 22 km |
First train 6:28 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 Maidenhead to Blackwater trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maidenhead to Blackwater.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Blackwater is 22 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Blackwater leaves at 6:28.
The last train from Maidenhead to Blackwater departs at 23:48.
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Things to do in Blackwater
Discover the best of Blackwater — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blackwater trip today.
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FAST Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum at Farnborough Airport with aircraft, displays and strong links to British flight testing history.
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Craft Study Centre
Art gallery in nearby Farnham showing changing contemporary exhibitions in a restored Georgian building with a respected public programme.
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Yateley Common Country Park
Large country park on Blackwater's doorstep with woodland, lakes and trails. Popular for walking, wildlife and relaxing outdoors.
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Basingstoke Canal towpath
Linear green space following the canal, ideal for walking and cycling. It offers waterside views and easy access from the town.
Blackwater Park
Broad heathland and woodland area with paths and habitats near Blackwater. A good choice for gentle walks and local scenery.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast with bacon, sausages, eggs, beans and toast. A classic everyday meal across Hampshire and a staple in local cafés and pubs.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered cod with chips, usually served with mushy peas. A beloved British takeaway and pub dish widely eaten in the Blackwater area.
Steak and Ale Pie
A savoury pie filled with beef and ale gravy under pastry. It is a traditional pub favourite in southern England, especially in cooler months.
Miller & Carter Bagshot
Well-known steakhouse chain with grilled meats, burgers and hearty sides in a casual family-friendly setting.
Seafare Guildford Green
Established local Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable neighbourhood atmosphere.
Kingfisher on the Quay
Reliable fish and chip shop for traditional suppers, fried favourites and quick casual dining close to Blackwater.
Pound sterling (£)
Blackwater is moderate for UK travel. Dining and lodging are usually cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Blackwater Station -> Farnborough Town Centre
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Blackwater Station is managed by Great Western Railway; use National Rail or the operator before travel to confirm train times.
- Local bus tickets are available in the Stagecoach app. Check the current fare before travel, as bus products vary by route and zone.
Plan your visit to Blackwater
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 Blackwater.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Blackwater primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with some glimpses of the English countryside. While not renowned for its scenic beauty, passengers may enjoy occasional views of green spaces and rural areas.
FAQs: Maidenhead to Blackwater train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead to Blackwater 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 Blackwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Maidenhead to Blackwater in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Maidenhead to Blackwater.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Blackwater
Most Maidenhead to Blackwater trains use the Maidenhead to Blackwater station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Blackwater train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Maidenhead
Arrival train stations in Blackwater
Which Maidenhead station do trains to Blackwater leave from?
Trains from Maidenhead to Blackwater leave from Maidenhead. The station is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre at Maidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW.
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.
Which Blackwater station do trains from Maidenhead arrive at?
Trains from Maidenhead to Blackwater arrive at Blackwater. Blackwater is 1 km from Blackwater city centre.
BlackwaterBlackwater station, London Road, Blackwater, Hampshire, GU17 9AB+44 1252625990
City-centre transport
Getting to Blackwater from Blackwater city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop in Large car park
Blackwater train station facilities and services
Blackwater has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackwater.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackwater: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackwater: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackwater: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. 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 car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Maidenhead to Blackwater
Check train stations information for Maidenhead and Blackwater, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Blackwater is Maidenhead, and it arrives at Blackwater.
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