There are 6 ways to get from Windsor Castle to London by train, 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
best- Take the train from Windsor & Eton Central to Sloughtrain Windsor & Eton Central - Slough
- Take the train from Slough to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
36 min£13–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windsor Castle to Green Line Coach Stationbus 702
1h 47m£2Bus, train
- Take the bus from Windsor Castle to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 703
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddingtontrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington / ...
1h 16mDrive 22.6 mi
- Drive from Windsor Castle to Londoncar 22.6 mi
39 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Windsor Castle to Londontaxi 22.6 mi
39 min£95–120Train via London Waterloo
- Take the train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to London Waterlootrain Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo
1h 3m£9–19
Windsor Castle to London by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to London is to bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to London is to train which takes 36 min and costs £12 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Windsor Castle and arriving at Green Line Coach Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Windsor & Eton Riverside and arriving at London Waterloo. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Windsor Castle and London is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.8 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to London without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs £12 - £20.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Windsor Castle to London, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to London bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Windsor Castle station.
Windsor Castle to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Windsor & Eton Central station.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to London is to train which takes 36 min and costs £12 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and London, England?
You can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to London Paddington via Windsor & Eton Central and Slough in around 36 min. Alternatively, Reading Buses operates a bus from Windsor Castle to Green Line Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Windsor & Eton Central to Slough
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Slough to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Slough to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- heathrowexpress.com
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–30
- Website
- https://www.heathrowexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Windsor Castle to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Windsor Castle to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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 Windsor Castle to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Minicabs Slough & Windsor
- Phone
- +44 1753 474 718
Cab Co Slough
- Phone
- +44 1753 691 212
- Website
- cabcoslough.co.uk
511 Viking Cars
- Phone
- +44 1753 511 511
Windsor Cars
- Phone
- +44 1753 677 677
- Website
- windsorcars.com
Royal Windsor Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1753 585 585
- Website
- royalwindsortaxis.co.uk
Maidenhead Cars
- Phone
- +44 1628 777 715
- Website
- maidenhead-cars.co.uk
Lent Rise Cars
- Phone
- +44 1628 666 555
- Website
- lentrisecars247.co.uk
Dot2Dot Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1628 200 999
- Website
- dot2taxi.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Windsor Castle to London bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Windsor Castle to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Slough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor Castle to London is 23 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Windsor Castle to London.
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