Penzance to Maidenhead train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Penzance to Maidenhead

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£216
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£227
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
4 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
5 h 2 m
Trains on 02 Nov
16
Distance
373 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Penzance to Maidenhead will cost around £227 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £216.

Fast trains

To travel from Penzance to Maidenhead you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Penzance to Maidenhead

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Trains from Penzance to Maidenhead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 373 km distance in 4h 44m.

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
373 km
Average train duration
4h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 44m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Penzance to Maidenhead trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Penzance to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Penzance to Maidenhead covers a distance of 373 km and takes approximately 4h 44m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Penzance to Maidenhead is 373 km.
The first train from Penzance to Maidenhead leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Penzance to Maidenhead departs at 23:00.
Trains from Penzance to Maidenhead run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Penzance to Maidenhead.

Live departures

Penzance to Maidenhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Maidenhead trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)5:03 Penzance
4h51
9:54 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:05 Penzance
5h21
11:26 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:28 Penzance
5h43
12:11 Maidenhead2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:10 Penzance
5h14
12:24 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:15 Penzance
5h09
13:24 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:10 Penzance
5h14
14:24 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:20 Penzance
5h04
15:24 Maidenhead1 change
Cross Country11:15 Penzance
5h07
16:22 Maidenhead2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:15 Penzance
5h08
17:23 Maidenhead1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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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
4h 44m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£80
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Penzance and Maidenhead

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 Penzance to Maidenhead.
Yes, there is a night train from Penzance to Maidenhead.

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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.

  • Recommended

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.

Plan your visit to Maidenhead

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 Maidenhead.

The train journey from Penzance to Maidenhead offers scenic views, especially through Cornwall, with its stunning coastal landscapes, rolling countryside, and quaint villages, making it a picturesque experience.

FAQs: Penzance to Maidenhead train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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
Booking trains from Penzance to Maidenhead 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 Penzance to Maidenhead.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Maidenhead

Most Penzance to Maidenhead trains use the Penzance to Maidenhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Penzance and Maidenhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Penzance
Arrival train stations in Maidenhead

Which Penzance station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?

Trains from Penzance to Maidenhead leave from Penzance. The station is from Penzance city centre at Penzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LT.
PenzancePenzance station, Wharf Road, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 2LTWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Penzance from Penzance city centre

Bus39A, 16A, 16, 8, 2, 1, 1A, 4, 4A, 6, 17 · 2m · £2 · every ~19 min

Penzance train station facilities and services

Penzance has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Penzance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Penzance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Penzance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Penzance: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Penzance: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Shoreline bed and breakfast by the sea.

Train stations for Penzance to Maidenhead

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

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

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