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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Maidenhead
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£57
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£63
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
3 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
3 h 40 m
Trains on 29 Oct
2
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 £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 2 trains from Plymouth to Maidenhead, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
9:273h44Plymouth13:11Maidenhead£571One-way0 changes
8:353h36Plymouth12:11Maidenhead£681One-way0 changes
- 8:353h36Plymouth12:11Maidenhead£681One-way0 changes
- 9:273h44Plymouth13:11Maidenhead£571One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Maidenhead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plymouth to Maidenhead run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 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 2h 52m.
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 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Plymouth to Maidenhead trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Plymouth to Maidenhead.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Maidenhead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Plymouth to Maidenhead covers a distance of 272 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 3 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 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Plymouth to Maidenhead.
Live departures
Plymouth to Maidenhead train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Maidenhead trains for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 4:54 Plymouth | 3h31 | 8:25 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 5:55 Plymouth | 3h26 | 9:21 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 6:55 Plymouth | 3h29 | 10:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 8:16 Plymouth | 3h10 | 11:26 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 8:35 Plymouth | 3h36 | 12:11 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 9:15 Plymouth | 3h09 | 12:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 10:15 Plymouth | 3h09 | 13:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 11:15 Plymouth | 3h09 | 14:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 12:15 Plymouth | 3h09 | 15:24 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 13:15 Plymouth | 3h07 | 16:22 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 14:15 Plymouth | 3h08 | 17:23 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
| 15:15 Plymouth | 3h08 | 18:23 Maidenhead | 1 change | |
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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
2h 52m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£96
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Plymouth and Maidenhead
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Maidenhead.
There is no night train service from Plymouth 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.
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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.
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Cliveden Estate
Large National Trust estate with woodlands, formal gardens and riverside walks. Popular for scenery, seasonal colour and broad valley views.
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Boulters Lock and Ray Mill Island
Scenic riverside area with open grass, boating activity and pleasant Thames views. A favourite spot for strolling and watching the water.
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Cookham Village
Leafy riverside village known for Thames walks, historic lanes and an artistic heritage. A rewarding area to explore beyond the town centre.
Berkshire Pork Pie
A Berkshire county favourite of seasoned minced pork in a pastry case, traditionally eaten cold and linked to local butchers and market lunches.
Windsor Sausage
A classic English sausage linked to nearby Windsor and Berkshire, usually served with mashed potato and onion gravy in local pubs.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Fresh trout from the River Thames area, commonly grilled or smoked. It reflects Maidenhead's riverside setting and long angling tradition.
Jalpari of Maidenhead
Long-established Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable town-centre setting.
The Dining Room at Monkey Island Estate
Refined modern British dining in elegant country-house surroundings near Maidenhead, known for seasonal tasting and à la carte menus.
The Bear
Popular local pub with cask ales and a broad British menu, valued for its traditional atmosphere and dependable pub food.
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 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.
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.
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.
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. 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 3451652030
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.
Which Maidenhead station do trains from Plymouth arrive at?
Trains from Plymouth to Maidenhead arrive at Maidenhead. Maidenhead is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030
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 Plymouth to Maidenhead
Check train stations information for Plymouth and Maidenhead, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Maidenhead is Plymouth, and it arrives at Maidenhead.
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