Maidenhead to Bristol train with Great Western Rail

Wed, Nov 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

€48

Average price

€67

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maidenhead to Bristol will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Maidenhead for Bristol on Thu, Nov 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
12:03PM1h56
Maidenhead
01:59PMBristol
481One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
11:31AM1h32
Maidenhead
01:03PMBristol
491One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:32AM1h26
Maidenhead
09:58AMBristol
671One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
03:09AM2h49
Maidenhead
05:58AMBristol
1041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Maidenhead to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maidenhead to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 130 km

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Bus

€48

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Maidenhead to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Bristol trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
tfl_railP06798+great_westernP08269
On time
6:26 AM Maidenhead station (MAI)
1h37
8:03 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 transfer
great_westernP09560 · P08233 · P09737
On time
6:45 AM Maidenhead station (MAI)
1h43
8:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2 transfers
great_westernP09565 · P08270
On time
7:01 AM Maidenhead station (MAI)
1h35
8:36 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 transfer
great_westernP09570 · P08235 · P09809
On time
7:32 AM Maidenhead station (MAI)
1h56
9:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2 transfers
great_westernP09570 · P08271
On time
7:32 AM Maidenhead station (MAI)
1h25
8:57 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 transfer
tfl_railP06827+great_westernP08235 · P09809
On time
7:41 AM Maidenhead station (MAI)
1h47
9:28 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Bristol

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Trains from Maidenhead to Bristol run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 1h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance
130 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 26m
First train
04:09
Last train
23:31
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Maidenhead to Bristol trainsGreat Western Rail, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Maidenhead and Bristol from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
€27
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
€90
Elizabeth Line frequency
4 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
€102
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Maidenhead to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead to Bristol by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Maidenhead to Bristol can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Maidenhead to Bristol is €60; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Maidenhead to Bristol train time is 1 h 30 min   covering the 130 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Maidenhead to Bristol leaves at 02: 39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Maidenhead to Bristol leaves at 23: 31.
There are 6 trains a day from Maidenhead to Bristol which require at least one change with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Maidenhead to Bristol train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Maidenhead to Bristol to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 31.
A day trip to Bristol from Maidenhead is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Maidenhead to Bristol by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bristol from Maidenhead including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Maidenhead to Bristol

Maidenhead
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Maidenhead is Furze Platt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Furze Platt for your trip from Maidenhead to Bristol.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 11:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category B1 - This station has step free access to the platform, this is via a short steep ramp. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available by contacting local taxi firms
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Furze Platt
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Marlow: Bus Stop before Level Crossing. To Bus Stop after Level Crossing.
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:00 - 21:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are only sold between 10:00 and 17:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Accessible WC on platform 4
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Shoppenhangers Lane, front of Station and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Maidenhead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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