There are 6 ways to get from Maidenhead to Charing Cross by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Maidenhead to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Charing Cross stationsubway Bakerloo
38 min£13–41Drive 28.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidenhead to Charing Crosscar 28.4 mi
45 min£7–11Line 704 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Market Street to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 704
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Leicester Square stationsubway Piccadilly
1h 52mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Maidenhead to Charing Crosstaxi 28.4 mi
45 min£120–150Train
- Take the train from Maidenhead to Tottenham Court Rdtrain Elizabeth
50 min£18–40Bus
- Take the bus from Rail Station - Clocktower to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra1
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
2h 15m£20–24
Maidenhead to Charing Cross by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Charing Cross is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Charing Cross is to train and subway which takes 38 min and costs £12 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Maidenhead station to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Rail Station - Clocktower and arriving at Charing Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Tottenham Court Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Maidenhead and Charing Cross is 27 miles. The road distance is 28.5 miles.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Charing Cross without a car is to train and subway which takes 38 min and costs £12 - £45.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Maidenhead to Charing Cross, including transfers.
Maidenhead to Charing Cross bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Rail Station - Clocktower.
Maidenhead to Charing Cross train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Maidenhead station.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Charing Cross is to train which takes 50 min and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £24 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
Elizabeth Line (TfL) operates a train from Maidenhead to Tottenham Court Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–40 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station - Clocktower to Charing Cross via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Maidenhead to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Maidenhead to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Maidenhead to Tottenham Court Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Charing Cross station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Leicester Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Bus from Market Street to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Rail Station - Clocktower to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–22
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
U Want Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1628 621 449
- Website
- uwanttaxis.com
On Time Cars Maidenhead
- Phone
- +44 1628 777 400
- Website
- ontimecar.co.uk
A-K Taxis Maidenhead
- Phone
- +44 7449 960 545
- Website
- aktaxismaidenhead.webs.com
A1 Taxis Maidenhead
- Phone
- +44 1628 628 414
- Website
- maidenheadtaxiservice.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Maidenhead to Charing Cross bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Maidenhead to Charing Cross train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Charing Cross is 29 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Maidenhead to Charing Cross.
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