There are 5 ways to get from Windsor to Maidenhead by bus, train, ferry, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Windsor Bridge to Saint-Cloud Waybus 15
23 min£3–5Drive 7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windsor to Maidenheadcar 7 mi
12 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Windsor & Eton Central to Sloughtrain Windsor & Eton Central - Slough
- Take the train from Slough to Maidenheadtrain Elizabeth / ...
23 min£6–10Ferry
- Take the ferry from Windsor Promenade to Maidenheadferry
1h 30m£25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Windsor to Maidenheadtaxi 7 mi
12 min£17–21
Windsor to Maidenhead by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Maidenhead is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Windsor to Maidenhead is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs £17 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Windsor Bridge and arriving at Saint-Cloud Way. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 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 to Maidenhead. However, there are services departing from Windsor & Eton Central and arriving at Maidenhead via Slough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Windsor and Maidenhead is 7 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor to Maidenhead without a car is to bus which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £5.
The bus from Windsor Bridge to Saint-Cloud Way takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Windsor to Maidenhead bus services, operated by Carousel Buses, depart from Windsor Bridge station.
Windsor to Maidenhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Windsor & Eton Central station.
What companies run services between Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Maidenhead, England?
Carousel Buses operates a bus from Windsor Bridge to Saint-Cloud Way hourly. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 23 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windsor & Eton Central to Maidenhead via Slough in around 23 min.
- 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/
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- info@carouselbuses.co.uk
- Website
- carouselbuses.co.uk
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
Bus from Windsor Bridge to Saint-Cloud Way
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- 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 to Maidenhead is to bus which takes 23 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £11 and takes 23 min.
Windsor to Maidenhead bus services, operated by Carousel Buses, arrive at Saint-Cloud Way station.
Windsor to Maidenhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Slough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor to Maidenhead is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Windsor to Maidenhead.
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