Cardiff to Maidenhead Train

21/11/2024
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Cardiff to Maidenhead by train

The journey from Cardiff to Maidenhead by train is 170.54 km and takes 2 hrs 52 mins. There are 113 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Maidenhead by train for as little as €31.50 or as much as €126.43. The best price for this journey is €31.50.

Lowest Price €31.50
Journey Duration 2 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 113
Lowest Price €31.50
Highest Price €126.43
First Departure 00:01
Last Departure 23:54
Distance 170.54 km
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Maidenhead
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Maidenhead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Maidenhead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Maidenhead, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Maidenhead.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Maidenhead

The cheapest Cardiff - Maidenhead train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €48.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €77.45.

Find the best day to travel to Maidenhead by train

When travelling to Maidenhead by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cardiff to Maidenhead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.94kg
Bus
12.79kg
Flight
34.11kg
Car
27.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Maidenhead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Maidenhead are 11.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Maidenhead? By taking the train between Cardiff and Maidenhead you will save 22.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.85kg compared to a bus and 15.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Maidenhead?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Maidenhead is €50.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €31.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Maidenhead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Maidenhead is €31.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Maidenhead by train?
Cardiff to Maidenhead is 170.54 km.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Maidenhead take?
Cardiff to Maidenhead is on average 2 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 51 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Maidenhead?
Cardiff to Maidenhead has 113 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Maidenhead leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Maidenhead departs at 00:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Maidenhead depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Maidenhead departs at 23:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Maidenhead in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €31.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Maidenhead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Maidenhead is 1 hr 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Maidenhead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Maidenhead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Maidenhead by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Maidenhead creates 11.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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