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Maidenhead to Watford by train

The journey from Maidenhead to Watford by train is 16.66 mi and takes 2 hrs 11 mins. There are 123 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:34 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Maidenhead to Watford by train for as little as £19.27 or as much as £45.44. The best price for this journey is £19.27.

Lowest Price£19.27
Journey Duration2 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day123
Lowest Price£19.27
Highest Price£45.44
First Departure00:34
Last Departure23:55
Distance16.66 mi
DepartureMaidenhead
ArrivalWatford
CarriersGreat Western Railway, SouthernMore

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Maidenhead to Watford?

When you're traveling from Maidenhead to Watford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £22.92. You might be able to find prices as low as £19.27, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Maidenhead to Watford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £22.92. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Maidenhead to Watford by train?

The journey between Maidenhead and Watford by train is approximately 16.66 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 11 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Maidenhead and Watford is around 16.66 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 11 mins. However, the fastest routes between Maidenhead and Watford take 1 hr 21 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Maidenhead to Watford?

You will be able to leave Maidenhead by using stations such as Maidenhead Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Watford north,Watford high street,Watford, Junction in Watford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Maidenhead or in Watford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Maidenhead to Watford?

The exact number of journeys from Maidenhead to Watford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 123 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Maidenhead to Watford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Maidenhead to Watford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 123 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Maidenhead to Watford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Maidenhead to Watford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Maidenhead to Watford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Maidenhead to Watford, 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 Maidenhead to Watford.

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 Maidenhead to Watford

The cheapest Maidenhead - Watford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Watford by train

When travelling to Watford 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The London Underground, also known as "the Tube", is a rapid transit system that serves London and some parts of the surrounding counties. It is the oldest underground railway network in the world, with the first line opening in 1863. The Tube is a vital part of London's transportation infrastructure, carrying over five million passengers per day. It is operated by Transport for London (TfL) and is known for its iconic map, distinctive roundel logo, and deep-level tunnels.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Southern and Cross Country from Maidenhead to Watford
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Maidenhead to Watford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.88kg
Bus
2.01kg
Flight
5.36kg
Car
4.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Maidenhead to Watford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Maidenhead and Watford are 1.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Maidenhead and Watford? By taking the train between Maidenhead and Watford you will save 3.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Maidenhead to Watford?
A train ticket from Maidenhead to Watford is £22.92. 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 £19.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Maidenhead to Watford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Maidenhead to Watford is £19.27. 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 Maidenhead and Watford by train?
Maidenhead to Watford is 16.66 mi.
How long does the train between Maidenhead and Watford take?
Maidenhead to Watford is on average 2 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Maidenhead to Watford?
The train journey from Maidenhead to Watford is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Southern, Cross Country, South Western Railway, National Rail, London Underground and London Overground.
How many train connections per day go from Maidenhead to Watford?
Maidenhead to Watford has 123 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Maidenhead to Watford leave?
The earliest train from Maidenhead to Watford departs at 00:34. 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 Maidenhead to Watford depart?
The latest train from Maidenhead to Watford departs at 23:55. 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 Maidenhead to Watford 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 £19.27 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 Maidenhead to Watford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Maidenhead and Watford is 1 hr 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Maidenhead to Watford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Maidenhead and Watford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Maidenhead to Watford by train?
The train journey from Maidenhead to Watford creates 1.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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