- Recommended
Bracknell Museum and Heritage Centre
A local heritage museum in the former stables at South Hill Park, covering Bracknell’s development and everyday life through displays and archives.
.png){kind=small}
.png){kind=small}
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton to Bracknell
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Drayton to Bracknell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from West Drayton to Bracknell will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave West Drayton for Bracknell every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
6:521h07West Drayton7:59Bracknell£261One-way0 changes
- 6:521h07West Drayton7:59Bracknell£261One-way0 changes
Live departures
West Drayton to Bracknell train times
The table below shows live departures for West Drayton to Bracknell trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C37256+ L80652 | On time 8:54 West Drayton station (WDT) | 1h05 | 9:59 Bracknell station (BCE) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
| 6:52 West Drayton | 1h07 | 7:59 Bracknell | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets West Drayton to Bracknell by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
26 Aug
26 Aug
Thu
27 Aug
27 Aug
Fri
28 Aug
28 Aug
Sat
29 Aug
29 Aug
Sun
30 Aug
30 Aug
Mon
31 Aug
31 Aug
Tue
01 Sept
01 Sept
Journey information
Overview: Train from West Drayton to Bracknell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from West Drayton to Bracknell run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 1h 6m.
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 22 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 0:20 |
Last train 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from West Drayton to Bracknell trainsElizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between West Drayton and Bracknell from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£26
Elizabeth line frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£26
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
24 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£39
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bracknell
Things to do in Bracknell
Discover the best of Bracknell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bracknell trip today.
- Recommended
South Hill Park Art Centre
An arts centre with gallery spaces, exhibitions and craft displays in a historic mansion setting. Good for combining visual art with a wider visit.
- Recommended
The Museum of Berkshire Aviation
A nearby aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and RAF history. Worth the short trip for hands-on displays and specialist local interest.
- Must visit
Lily Hill Park
A large country park with lakes, woodland paths and a mansion backdrop. One of Bracknell’s best places for walking, picnics and relaxed views.
- Must visit
Swinley Forest
A broad ancient woodland and heathland on the town’s edge, popular for longer walks, wildlife and peaceful forest scenery.
- Recommended
The Lexicon
Bracknell’s regenerated central area with public spaces, shops and routes linking major attractions. Useful for seeing the town’s contemporary side.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Windsor Soup
A Berkshire classic of diced seasonal vegetables and cream, linked to nearby Windsor and long served across the county.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional English sausages with mashed potato and onion gravy, a familiar pub staple widely eaten in Bracknell and Berkshire.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale with vegetables under a pastry lid, a classic hearty dish found in traditional pubs across Berkshire.
Mogul Restaurant
Smart modern Indian restaurant in Bracknell, known for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in a refined setting.
Koh-I-Noor
Lively Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a contemporary, sociable atmosphere.
The Old Manor
Traditional pub near Bracknell serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts with a cosy, historic country feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Bracknell is moderate for England: dining and hotels are often cheaper than central London, but rail fares and family attractions can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 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 in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: West Drayton to Bracknell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Drayton to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from West Drayton to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from West Drayton to Bracknell covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from West Drayton to Bracknell is 22 km.
The first train from West Drayton to Bracknell leaves at 0:20.
The last train from West Drayton to Bracknell departs at 23:40.
Trains from West Drayton to Bracknell run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Drayton to Bracknell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Bracknell.
To get from West Drayton to Bracknell, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from West Drayton to Bracknell.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Bracknell is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).
The cheapest way to get from West Drayton to Bracknell is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from West Drayton to Bracknell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from West Drayton to Bracknell offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with glimpses of the Thames Valley's natural beauty interspersed with suburban landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from West Drayton to Bracknell is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m and covers a distance of 22 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
A visit to Bracknell typically takes 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Coral Reef Waterworld, The Look Out Discovery Centre, and the surrounding natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Bracknell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton and Bracknell
Most West Drayton to Bracknell trains use the West Drayton to Bracknell station pair, with some services arriving at Martins Heron. Use this guide to compare West Drayton and Bracknell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in West Drayton
Arrival train stations in Bracknell
Which West Drayton station do trains to Bracknell leave from?
Trains from West Drayton to Bracknell leave from West Drayton. The station is 1 km from West Drayton city centre at West Drayton station, Station Approach, West Drayton, Greater London, UB7 9DY.
West DraytonWest Drayton station, Station Approach, West Drayton, Greater London, UB7 9DY+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to West Drayton from West Drayton city centre
West Drayton is 1 km from West Drayton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus695 · 5m · £2
West Drayton train station facilities and services
West Drayton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Drayton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Drayton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Drayton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Drayton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Drayton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bracknell station do trains from West Drayton arrive at?
Trains from West Drayton to Bracknell most often arrive at Bracknell. Some services arrive at Martins Heron, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bracknell arrival station.
BracknellBracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX
City-centre transport
Getting to Bracknell from Bracknell city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside Station - off Market Street
Bracknell train station facilities and services
Bracknell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bracknell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bracknell. ATMs are available at Bracknell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bracknell. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bracknell: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bracknell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bracknell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Martins HeronMartins Heron station, Whitton Road, Martins Heron, Berkshire, RG12 9TZ+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Martins Heron from Bracknell city centre
Martins Heron is 1 km from Bracknell city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainReading - London Waterloo, Reading - Staines, Reading - Ascot, Reading - Virginia Water · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX94 · 17m · £4 · every ~2 min
Martins Heron train station facilities and services
Martins Heron has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Martins Heron.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Martins Heron.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Martins Heron.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Martins Heron: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Martins Heron: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martins Heron: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Both platforms are accessible to wheelchair users but interchange is via stepped footbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular train connections from West Drayton
More options for your journey from West Drayton to Bracknell
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bracknell and West Drayton
Most popular train connections to Bracknell
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
