Compare prices and tickets Preston to Maidenhead by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Maidenhead
Trains from Preston to Maidenhead run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 4h 23m.
Distance 284 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £112 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 2:37 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper from Preston to Maidenhead trainsAvanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Preston and Maidenhead from £112. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Preston to Maidenhead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Maidenhead
Most Preston to Maidenhead trains use the Preston to Maidenhead station pair. Use this guide to compare Preston and Maidenhead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Preston station do trains to Maidenhead leave from?
Getting to Preston from Preston city centre
Preston is 1 km from Preston city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston train station facilities and services
Preston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Rise, The Olive Tree Brasserie, Turtle Bay
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Preston. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Preston - South, Delta Hotels Preston, Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel.
Which Maidenhead station do trains from Preston arrive at?
Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre
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.
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