There are 7 ways to get from Maidenhead to Windsor Castle by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car
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Line 68 bus
best- Take the bus from Marsh Lane to Windsor Bridgebus 68
21 minDrive 7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidenhead to Windsor Castlecar 7 mi
12 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Maidenhead to Sloughtrain Elizabeth / ...
- Take the train from Slough to Windsor & Eton Centraltrain Slough - Windsor & Eton Central
33 min£6–12Ferry
- Take the ferry from Maidenhead to Windsor Promenadeferry
1h 36m£25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maidenhead to Windsor Castletaxi 7 mi
12 min£17–21Bus
- Take the bus from Library to Windsor Castlebus 16
32 min£3–5Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Bridge Avenue to Windsor Bridgebus 15
32 min£3–5
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Windsor Castle is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Windsor Castle is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marsh Lane and arriving at Windsor Bridge. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Windsor Promenade. Services depart five times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Windsor Castle. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Windsor & Eton Central via Slough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Maidenhead and Windsor Castle is 5 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Windsor Castle without a car is to line 68 bus which takes 21 min and costs .
The line 68 bus from Marsh Lane to Windsor Bridge takes 13 min including transfers and departs four times a week.
Maidenhead to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by Red Eagle, depart from Marsh Lane station.
Maidenhead to Windsor Castle train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Maidenhead station.
What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England?
Red Eagle operates a bus from Marsh Lane to Windsor Bridge 4 times a week, and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maidenhead to Windsor Castle via Slough and Windsor & Eton Central in around 33 min.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Maidenhead to Slough
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Maidenhead to Slough
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Slough to Windsor & Eton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01296 630402
- info@redeagle.org.uk
- Website
- redeagle.org.uk
Bus from Marsh Lane to Windsor Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://redeagle.org.uk/
Bus from Library to Windsor Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Library to Windsor Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
Bus from Bridge Avenue to Windsor Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
- Phone
- 01753 851900
- sales@boat-trips.co.uk
- Website
- frenchbrothers.co.uk
Ferry from Maidenhead to Windsor Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25
- Website
- https://www.frenchbrothers.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £17–21
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
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Windsor Castle is to line 68 bus which takes 21 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £12 and takes 33 min.
Maidenhead to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by Red Eagle, arrive at Windsor Bridge station.
Maidenhead to Windsor Castle train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Slough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Windsor Castle is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Maidenhead to Windsor Castle.
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