The average train between Brighton and Maidenhead takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Brighton to Maidenhead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Brighton and Maidenhead. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Maidenhead at 11:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 44m • 1 change

2h 22m • 1 change

2h 15m • 1 change

2h 13m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Maidenhead. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Maidenhead station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Brighton to Maidenhead train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Maidenhead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Maidenhead station.
Book your Brighton to Maidenhead train tickets online with Thameslink and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Brighton and Maidenhead is 87.2 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Maidenhead via Farringdon and Farringdon Without in around 2h 17m.