Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport train with Tfl Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 07:35. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 8m.

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
79 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
07:35
Last train
07:35
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 station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport trainsTfl Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Maidenhead station (MAI) and London Stansted Airport from £28. 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 56m
Cheapest Price
£55
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 49m
Cheapest Price
£28
Tfl Rail frequency
5 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£52
Elizabeth Line frequency
21 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£69
first_great_western frequency
29 a day

FAQs: Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport is 79 km.
The train journey from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Maidenhead to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 8m. However, there are 7 trains per day available for travel, covering a distance of 79 km.
The first train from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 7:35.
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The last train from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport departs at 7:35.
Trains from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
The train journey from Maidenhead to London Stansted Airport is primarily utilitarian, passing through urban areas and offering limited scenic views. Passengers may see some countryside between urban stretches, but the focus is more on efficiency than scenic landscapes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport is by train, costing approximately £28.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport.
To travel from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead station (MAI) to London Stansted Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead station (MAI) and London Stansted Airport

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Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
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

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