Maidenhead to West Drayton train with Great Western Railway

Wed 04 Nov
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Elizabeth line
Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to West Drayton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£6
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£7
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
14 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
16 m
Trains on 04 Nov
2
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to West Drayton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maidenhead to West Drayton will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 trains from Maidenhead to West Drayton, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to West Drayton

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Trains from Maidenhead to West Drayton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 12m.

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
18 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
12m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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

Frequently asked questions about your Maidenhead to West Drayton trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Maidenhead to West Drayton.

The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to West Drayton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Maidenhead to West Drayton covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to West Drayton is 18 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to West Drayton leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Maidenhead to West Drayton departs at 23:39.
Trains from Maidenhead to West Drayton run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Maidenhead and West Drayton. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway.

Live departures

Maidenhead to West Drayton train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to West Drayton trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth line6:36 Maidenhead
0h14
6:50 West Drayton0 changesdirect
Elizabeth line12:00 Maidenhead
0h18
12:18 West Drayton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Elizabeth line as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Maidenhead to West Drayton.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Elizabeth line tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Elizabeth line?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Elizabeth line, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Maidenhead to West Drayton.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line from Maidenhead to West Drayton trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Maidenhead and West Drayton from £9. 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
12m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£9
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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

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
18m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£9
Elizabeth line frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Maidenhead and West Drayton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Maidenhead to West Drayton.
Yes, there is a night train from Maidenhead to West Drayton.

Complete guide to West Drayton

Things to do in West Drayton

Discover the best of West Drayton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect West Drayton trip today.

  • Recommended

Chiswick House

Historic house museum with elegant interiors, fine paintings and riverside grounds. A rewarding cultural visit within easy reach.

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Heathrow Aerobility and Aviation Museum

Aviation museum at Heathrow with a preserved control tower, aircraft displays and local stories from the airport's past.

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Battle of Britain Bunker Exhibition and Visitor Centre

Small military museum at Battle of Britain Bunker with displays on RAF operations and the wider air defence story.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for Greater London. Hotels near Heathrow raise costs, but local dining and rail links are cheaper than central London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to West Drayton

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 West Drayton.

The train journey from Maidenhead to West Drayton primarily travels through suburban and urban landscapes, offering limited scenic views. Passengers can expect typical views of residential areas and some greenery but not extensive picturesque scenery.

FAQs: Maidenhead to West Drayton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead to West Drayton 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 West Drayton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Maidenhead to West Drayton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to West Drayton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and West Drayton

Most Maidenhead to West Drayton trains use the Maidenhead to West Drayton station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and West Drayton 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 West Drayton

Which Maidenhead station do trains to West Drayton leave from?

Trains from Maidenhead to West Drayton 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 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.

Train stations for Maidenhead to West Drayton

Check train stations information for Maidenhead and West Drayton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Maidenhead that goes to West Drayton is Maidenhead, and it arrives at West Drayton.

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