There are 6 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Maidenhead by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Windsor & Eton Central to Sloughtrain Windsor & Eton Central - Slough
- Take the train from Slough to Maidenheadtrain Elizabeth / ...
27 min£6–10Drive 7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windsor Castle to Maidenheadcar 7 mi
12 min£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Windsor Castle to Kingswood Courtbus 16
30 min£3–5Ferry
- Take the ferry from Windsor Promenade to Maidenheadferry
1h 36m£25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Windsor Castle to Maidenheadtaxi 7 mi
12 min£17–21Bus via Saint-Cloud Way
- Take the bus from Windsor Bridge to Saint-Cloud Waybus 15
31 min£3–5
Windsor Castle to Maidenhead by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to Maidenhead is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Maidenhead is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Windsor Castle and arriving at Kingswood Court. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Windsor Promenade and arriving at Maidenhead. 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 Windsor Castle to Maidenhead. However, there are services departing from Windsor & Eton Central and arriving at Maidenhead via Slough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Maidenhead is 9 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Maidenhead without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £11.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Windsor Castle to Maidenhead, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to Maidenhead bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, depart from Windsor Castle station.
Windsor Castle to Maidenhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Windsor & Eton Central station.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Maidenhead, England?
You can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Maidenhead via Windsor & Eton Central and Slough in around 27 min. Alternatively, Thames Valley Buses operates a bus from Windsor Castle to Kingswood Court hourly, and the journey takes 28 min. Carousel Buses also services this route hourly.
- 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
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Slough to Maidenhead
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Slough to Maidenhead
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Bus from Windsor Castle to Kingswood Court
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
Bus from Windsor Castle to Kingswood Court
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
Bus from Windsor Bridge to Saint-Cloud Way
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.carouselbuses.co.uk/services
- Phone
- 01296 630402
- info@redeagle.org.uk
- Website
- redeagle.org.uk
Bus from Windsor Bridge to Saint-Cloud Way
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://redeagle.org.uk/
- Phone
- 01753 851900
- sales@boat-trips.co.uk
- Website
- frenchbrothers.co.uk
Ferry from Windsor Promenade to Maidenhead
- 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
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
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Maidenhead is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 30 min.
Windsor Castle to Maidenhead bus services, operated by Thames Valley Buses, arrive at Kingswood Court station.
Windsor Castle to Maidenhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Slough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor Castle to Maidenhead is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Windsor Castle to Maidenhead.
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