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Preston (Lancs) to Maidenhead train prices and times

Planning a journey from Preston (Lancs) to Maidenhead? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £43.70, with average prices for this route around £52.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:33
Preston (Lancs)
09:24
Maidenhead
3h 51m, No directAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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06:00
Preston (Lancs)
09:57
Maidenhead
3h 57m, No directAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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06:00
Preston (Lancs)
10:41
Maidenhead
4h 41m, No directAvanti West CoastCrossCountryElizabeth line
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06:11
Preston (Lancs)
11:11
Maidenhead
5h 0m, No directNorthernCrossCountryElizabeth line
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06:57
Preston (Lancs)
10:34
Maidenhead
3h 37m, No directAvanti West CoastGreat Western Railway
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07:18
Preston (Lancs)
11:26
Paris
4h 8m, No directAvanti West CoastElizabeth line
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Preston (Lancs) to Maidenhead train route details

First train
First train
05:33
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure station
Departure station
Preston (Lancs)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Maidenhead
Journey time
Journey time
3h 23m
Distance
Distance
176 miles
Price
Price
£43.70*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Maidenhead

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Preston (Lancs) to Maidenhead can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Preston (Lancs) to Maidenhead, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Preston (Lancs) to Maidenhead ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Preston (Lancs) to Maidenhead more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Preston (Lancs) to Maidenhead train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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