Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) train with Elizabeth line

Thu 03 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£21

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

50 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

51 m

Trains on 03 Sept

3

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Thu 03 Sept, we found 3 trains from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 53 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.

  • Elizabeth line
    5:570h50
    Maidenhead station (MAI)
    6:47Farringdon (ZFD)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Elizabeth line
    6:570h50
    Maidenhead station (MAI)
    7:47Farringdon (ZFD)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Elizabeth line
    11:410h53
    Maidenhead station (MAI)
    12:34Farringdon (ZFD)
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 43 km

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Driving

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£104

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Elizabeth line

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) is by train with an average journey time of 42m.
Yes, you can take a train between Maidenhead station (MAI) and Farringdon (ZFD).
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 34m faster (42m by train vs 1h 16m by car) and roughly £82 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£22 vs £104). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth line5:57 Maidenhead station (MAI)
0h50
6:47 Farringdon (ZFD)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth line6:57 Maidenhead station (MAI)
0h50
7:47 Farringdon (ZFD)0 changesdirect
Elizabeth line11:41 Maidenhead station (MAI)
0h53
12:34 Farringdon (ZFD)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) by train

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Elizabeth line as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD)

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Trains from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 07:43. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 47m.

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
43 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
47m
First train
5:26
Last train
7:43
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) trainsElizabeth line, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Maidenhead station (MAI) and Farringdon (ZFD) from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
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
56m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£22
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

Elizabeth line

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 Elizabeth line Duration
47m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£21
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

FAQs: Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) 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 Farringdon (ZFD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) is 43 km.
The first train from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) leaves at 5:26.
The last train from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) departs at 7:43.
Trains from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD).
To travel from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Maidenhead to Farringdon train journey primarily travels through suburban and urban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from Maidenhead to Farringdon is feasible as the journey takes 47m and covers 43 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead station (MAI) and Farringdon (ZFD)

Most Maidenhead station (MAI) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains use the Maidenhead to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead station (MAI) and Farringdon (ZFD) 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 London
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Most popular trains to and from Farringdon (ZFD) and Maidenhead station (MAI)

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