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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to York
Showing times and prices for 08 Apr
Cheapest price
£236
Average price
£236
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
272 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Maidenhead to York will cost around £236 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £236.
Fast trains
To travel from Maidenhead to York you need to make at least one change.
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6:263h53Maidenhead10:19York£2361One-way1 change- 10:263h54Maidenhead14:20York£2361One-way1 change
- 11:263h54Maidenhead15:20York£2361One-way1 change
- 14:263h57Maidenhead18:23York£2361One-way1 change
- 17:273h54Maidenhead21:21York£2361One-way1 change
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8:323h47Maidenhead12:19York£2461One-way1 change- 6:263h53Maidenhead10:19York£2361One-way1 change
- 10:263h54Maidenhead14:20York£2361One-way1 change
- 11:263h54Maidenhead15:20York£2361One-way1 change
- 17:273h54Maidenhead21:21York£2361One-way1 change
Live departures
Maidenhead to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to York trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 7 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:26 Maidenhead | 3h53 | 10:19 York | 1 change | |
| 8:32 Maidenhead | 3h47 | 12:19 York | 1 change | |
| 10:26 Maidenhead | 3h54 | 14:20 York | 1 change | |
| 11:26 Maidenhead | 3h54 | 15:20 York | 1 change | |
| 14:26 Maidenhead | 3h57 | 18:23 York | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Maidenhead to York
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Trains from Maidenhead to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 3h 17m.
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 272 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 21:19 |
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: London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Maidenhead to York trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Maidenhead and York from £84. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£84
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£231
Elizabeth Line frequency
2 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£242
first_great_western frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Maidenhead to York train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Maidenhead to York covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to York is 272 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to York leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Maidenhead to York departs at 21:19.
Trains from Maidenhead to York run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to York.
To travel from Maidenhead to York, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to York.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to York is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to York is by train, costing approximately £84.
Booking trains from Maidenhead to York 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 York offers a variety of scenic views, including glimpses of the English countryside, historic towns, and picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable experience for travellers.
A day trip from Maidenhead to York is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m. However, trains run 5 times per day. The distance covered is 272 km.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to York.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and York
Maidenhead
York
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 York.
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 York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Maidenhead.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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