The average train between Derby and Maidenhead takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby 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 4 hours between Derby and Maidenhead. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 5:54 PM which arrives into Maidenhead at 8:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Maidenhead. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Maidenhead station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Derby to Maidenhead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Maidenhead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Derby to Maidenhead train tickets online with Cross Country, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Derby and Maidenhead is 164 km. The road distance is 231 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Reading every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 11m.