Newport to Maidenhead train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Maidenhead

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£86

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£92

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

1 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

1 h 33 m

Trains on 13 Sept

16

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Maidenhead will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.

Fast trains

On Sun 13 Sept, we found 16 trains from Newport to Maidenhead, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    16:501h39
    Newport
    18:29Maidenhead
    £861One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    21:351h30
    Newport
    23:05Maidenhead
    £861One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:151h26
    Newport
    10:41Maidenhead
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:531h48
    Newport
    11:41Maidenhead
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:331h38
    Newport
    12:11Maidenhead
    £931One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Newport to Maidenhead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Maidenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £53, while a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 158 km

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Train
Driving

£53

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Newport to Maidenhead is a train with an average price of £53.
The fastest way to travel from Newport to Maidenhead is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Maidenhead take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport and Maidenhead including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 24m sooner (1h 32m by train vs 1h 56m by car). Tickets start at around £53 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Newport to Maidenhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Maidenhead trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway20:31 Newport
3h00
23:31 Maidenhead0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Newport to Maidenhead by coach or train

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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Newport to Maidenhead.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Maidenhead.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Maidenhead

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Trains from Newport to Maidenhead run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 37m.

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
158 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
4:07
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Newport to Maidenhead trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newport and Maidenhead from £53. 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£53
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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£86
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Maidenhead

Things to do in Maidenhead

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

  • Recommended

Stanley Spencer Gallery

Gallery dedicated to Sir Stanley Spencer in Cookham, showing paintings, drawings and exhibitions linked to the artist and local area.

  • Recommended

Maidenhead Heritage Centre

Compact local museum in the library presenting Maidenhead's history through objects, photographs and changing displays on the borough.

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Stanley Spencer's Cookham House

House museum in nearby Cookham where Stanley Spencer lived and worked, offering insight into his life, home and creative environment.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail travel can be pricey, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.

FAQs: Newport to Maidenhead train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newport to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Newport to Maidenhead covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Newport to Maidenhead is 158 km.
The first train from Newport to Maidenhead leaves at 4:07.
The last train from Newport to Maidenhead departs at 23:00.
Trains from Newport to Maidenhead run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to Maidenhead.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport and Maidenhead. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Newport to Maidenhead, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Newport to Maidenhead.
The train station in Newport that goes to Maidenhead is Newport (South Wales) (NWP), and it arrives at Maidenhead station (MAI).
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Maidenhead is by train, costing approximately £53.
Booking trains from Newport to Maidenhead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newport to Maidenhead traverses through the scenic landscapes of southern Wales and the English countryside, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque farmland, making it a pleasant and visually appealing ride.
Yes, a day trip from Newport to Maidenhead is feasible with a travel time of 1h 37m, a distance of 158 km, and a frequency of 4 times per day for trains.
A two-day visit to Maidenhead is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Thames Path, Maidenhead Heritage Centre, and nearby sites like Cliveden House.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Maidenhead.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Maidenhead

Most Newport to Maidenhead trains use the Newport (South Wales) to Maidenhead station pair, with some services arriving at Furze Platt. Use this guide to compare Newport and Maidenhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in Maidenhead

Which Newport station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?

Trains from Newport to Maidenhead leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre

BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min

Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services

Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, 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.

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