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Basingstoke to Maidenhead from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Basingstoke, United Kingdom
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Maidenhead, United Kingdom

How to Get from Basingstoke to Maidenhead: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - DriveBest price
30.4 milesDistance
36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Basingstoke to Maidenhead with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$13-43
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Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$9-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 30.4 miles
Duration: 36m

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Train
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$13-56
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Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$80-100

Traveling From Basingstoke to Maidenhead

The journey from Basingstoke to Maidenhead presents a fascinating contrast between Basingstoke’s vibrant town life and Maidenhead’s serene riverside charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Maidenhead

Maidenhead boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

River Maidenhead
• Scenic riverside walks and parks
• Vibrant dining options along the river
Taplow
• Picturesque village atmosphere
• Great access to historic sites like Cliveden House
Courtney Road
• Family-friendly environment with parks
• Close proximity to shops and amenities

Best Times To Visit Maidenhead's Attractions

Timing your visit to Maidenhead's attractions can enhance your experience.

Boulter's Lock
Visit early morning on weekdays for peaceful waterside strolls.
Maidenhead Heritage Centre
Late afternoons on weekdays provide quieter explorations of local history.
The River Thames
Choose early or late in the day for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.

Maidenhead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Maidenhead enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making late spring and early autumn the ideal times for a visit. Weather can significantly influence outdoor activities, so it's wise to check forecasts before your trip to pack accordingly.

Dining in Maidenhead: A Culinary Delight

For a delightful contrast to Basingstoke's dining scene, try the locally-sourced fish and chips at the acclaimed restaurant, The Fat Duck, where innovative dishes celebrate traditional flavors with a modern twist. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on seasonal ingredients make for a memorable meal that captures the essence of Maidenhead's culinary landscape.

Basingstoke - Maidenhead operators

Explore transport companies operating between Basingstoke and Maidenhead, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Basingstoke to Reading

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$18-35

Train from Reading to Maidenhead

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$4-10
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Basingstoke to Reading

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$9-28

Train from Reading to Maidenhead

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$7-23
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Basingstoke to Reading

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$9-22

Train from Reading to Maidenhead

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$4-10
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Reading to Maidenhead

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$4-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7876 676 768
Website
https://street-travel.co.uk

Taxi from Basingstoke to Maidenhead

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1256 470 470

Taxi from Basingstoke to Maidenhead

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1256 242 428
Website
https://deltacarsbasingstoke.com

Taxi from Basingstoke to Maidenhead

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1256 844 444
Website
https://alphacarsandtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Basingstoke to Maidenhead

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$80-100

Basingstoke to Maidenhead: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Basingstoke and Maidenhead offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Basingstoke to Maidenhead, covering a distance of 48.3 km in just 36 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of prices, ranging between £7 to £12, for your convenient trip from Basingstoke to Maidenhead.
Average price
£7 - £12
🚆 Planning a trip from Basingstoke to Maidenhead? While there's no direct train, you can travel via Reading with a journey time of 46 minutes. 🚆 Route options include transfers at Reading station and a final stop at Maidenhead station. Prices for this train journey range from £10 to £34.
Departure Point
Basingstoke station
Arrival Point
Maidenhead station
🚌 Starting from Basingstoke it's a swift 36-minute bus journey to reach Maidenhead SL6, UK, covering a distance of 43.7 km with a transfer involved. 🚉 The first step of the trip involves taking a train towards Manchester Piccadilly via Stoke-on-Trent, operated by CrossCountry. This 18-minute ride departs from Basingstoke, with a stop at Reading station. 🚆 The final leg of the journey includes a 12-minute train ride towards London Paddington from Reading, operated by GWR, arriving at Maidenhead to complete the trip from Basingstoke.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Basingstoke and Maidenhead is approximately 38.6 km, with a road distance of 48.9 km.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Basingstoke to Maidenhead is to drive. It takes approximately 36 minutes and the cost ranges from £7 to £12. The next quickest option would be taking a taxi, which also takes 36 minutes but can cost anywhere from £60 to £76.
The prices for a train journey between Basingstoke and Maidenhead can range from £10 to £45, depending on various factors such as the class of the ticket and the time of travel.
To travel from Basingstoke to Maidenhead without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance by road between the two cities is approximately 48.3 km, and it takes around 36 minutes to drive the route. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from £7 to £12, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll roads.
The best way to travel from Basingstoke to Maidenhead without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and ticket prices range from £10 to £48.
Yes, there is a link between Basingstoke and Maidenhead, although it is not a direct one. There are train services available that require a transfer at Reading, with the journey taking approximately 50 minutes. The trains are operated by First Great Western Service, with the journey ending at Maidenhead station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Maidenhead. With over 1525 hotels available, you can easily find a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £53 per night, offering a range of choices for different travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Basingstoke to Maidenhead by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 51 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 41 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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