There are 5 ways to get from Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Windsor & Eton RiversideLondon Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside
1h 14m£9–28Line 702 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hyde Park Corner Station to Windsor Castle702
2h 16m£4–10Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Covent Garden station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationPiccadilly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Windsor Castle703
2h 8mDrive 22.7 mi
- Drive from Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle22.7 mi
38 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle22.7 mi
38 min£95–120
Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle is to line 702 bus which costs £3 - £10 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Windsor Castle via Hyde Park Corner Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Windsor & Eton Riverside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Embankment Pier and Windsor Castle is 26 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £9 - £28.
The train from London Waterloo to Windsor & Eton Riverside takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Hyde Park Corner Station.
Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
The best way to get from Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £9 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 702 bus, which costs £3 - £10 and takes 2h 16m.
What companies run services between Embankment Pier, England and Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Windsor & Eton Riverside hourly. Tickets cost £9–28 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, Reading Buses operates a bus from Hyde Park Corner Station to Windsor Castle every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Windsor & Eton Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Covent Garden station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Windsor Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Windsor Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Hyde Park Corner Station to Windsor Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
Lambeth Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3051 8618
- Website
- lambethcabs.co.uk
Gipsy Hill Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8659 9999
- Website
- gipsyhillminicabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Windsor Castle station.
Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Windsor & Eton Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle is 23 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Embankment Pier to Windsor Castle.
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