Plymouth to Maidenhead train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Maidenhead

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Plymouth to Maidenhead will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

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

  • Great Western RailwayW34589 · C47908
    15:153h08
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    18:23Maidenhead station (MAI)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW34593 · C47911
    16:153h08
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    19:23Maidenhead station (MAI)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW34566 · C47885
    10:153h10
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    13:25Maidenhead station (MAI)
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG14925 · C47899
    13:153h08
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    16:23Maidenhead station (MAI)
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW34572 · C47889
    11:153h09
    Plymouth station (PLY)
    14:24Maidenhead station (MAI)
    £511One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Plymouth to Maidenhead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Maidenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £57, and a flight costs an average of £225.

Distance: 272 km

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Flight

£67

Average Price

Cheapest

£225

Average Price

3h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 25m

Average total duration

10h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Plymouth to Maidenhead train times

The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Maidenhead trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:16 Plymouth
3h10
11:26 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:35 Plymouth
3h36
12:11 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:15 Plymouth
3h09
12:24 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:15 Plymouth
3h09
13:24 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:15 Plymouth
3h09
14:24 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:15 Plymouth
3h09
15:24 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:15 Plymouth
3h07
16:22 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:15 Plymouth
3h08
17:23 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:15 Plymouth
3h08
18:23 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:49 Plymouth
3h23
19:12 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:15 Plymouth
3h07
19:22 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:50 Plymouth
3h22
20:12 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:16 Plymouth
3h01
21:17 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:49 Plymouth
3h39
23:28 Maidenhead1 change
Cross Country20:08 Plymouth
11h08
7:16 Maidenhead1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)23:56 Plymouth
4h55
4:51 Maidenhead1 change
Wednesday 22 July
Great Western RailwayG14921 · C478768:16 Plymouth station (PLY)
3h10
11:26 Maidenhead station (MAI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34559+Elizabeth lineC376518:35 Plymouth station (PLY)
3h36
12:11 Maidenhead station (MAI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34562 · C478809:15 Plymouth station (PLY)
3h10
12:25 Maidenhead station (MAI)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Great Western Railway as well as Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Plymouth to Maidenhead.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Maidenhead.

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 Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Maidenhead.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plymouth to Maidenhead

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Trains from Plymouth to Maidenhead run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 272 km distance in 3h 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
272 km
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Plymouth to Maidenhead trainsGreat Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Plymouth and Maidenhead from £57. 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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£69
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 8m
Cheapest Price
£211
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£161
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Plymouth to Maidenhead train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Plymouth to Maidenhead covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Maidenhead is 272 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Maidenhead leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Plymouth to Maidenhead departs at 23:55.
Trains from Plymouth to Maidenhead run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Maidenhead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Maidenhead.
To get from Plymouth to Maidenhead, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Maidenhead.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Maidenhead is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Maidenhead station (MAI).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Maidenhead is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Maidenhead offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes of Devon and Berkshire. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush greenery, charming villages, and the beautiful River Tamar.
A day trip from Plymouth to Maidenhead is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 8m. However, there are 4 train services available per day. The distance is 272 km.
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 Plymouth to Maidenhead.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Maidenhead

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

Departure train stations in Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Maidenhead

Which Plymouth station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?

Trains from Plymouth to Maidenhead leave from Plymouth. The station is 1 km from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre

Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min

Plymouth train station facilities and services

Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: 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 all platforms via lifts and the station subway. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

DockyardDockyard station, Paisley Street, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 1RXParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Dockyard from Plymouth city centre

Dockyard is 2 km from Plymouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainExeter St Davids - Penzance, Plymouth - Penzance, Plymouth - Gunnislake, Plymouth - Liskeard · 4m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
Bus33 · 11m · £4 · every ~5 min
33 · 14m · £4 · every ~5 min
70B, 70 · 16m · £2 · every ~3 min
33 · 17m · £4 · every ~5 min
14 · 21m · £4 · every ~3 min

Dockyard train station facilities and services

Dockyard has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dockyard.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dockyard: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Dockyard: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dockyard: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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