There are 6 ways to get from Central London to Windsor Castle by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Brentford to Windsor & Eton Riversidetrain London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside / ...
38 min£6–15Drive 14.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Central London to Windsor Castlecar 14.1 mi
23 min£4–5Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Northfields station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Windsor Castlebus 703
1h 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Central London to Windsor Castletaxi 14.1 mi
23 min£65–85Train via Staines
- Take the train from Brentford to Stainestrain London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside / ...
- Take the train from Staines to Windsor & Eton Riversidetrain London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside / ...
1h 6m£6–15Bus, line 702 bus
- Take the bus from Ealing Road to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus H91
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Broadway to Windsor Castlebus 702
1h 58m£4
Central London to Windsor Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central London to Windsor Castle is to bus and line 702 bus which costs £4 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Central London to Windsor Castle is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £65 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Central London to Windsor Castle. However, there are services departing from Ealing Road and arriving at Windsor Castle via Hammersmith Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brentford and arriving at Windsor & Eton Riverside. Services depart three times a day, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Central London and Windsor Castle is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.
The best way to get from Central London to Windsor Castle without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £15.
The train from Brentford to Windsor & Eton Riverside takes 32 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Central London to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Ealing Road station.
Central London to Windsor Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Brentford station.
The best way to get from Central London to Windsor Castle is to train which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus and line 702 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between Central London, England and Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Brentford to Windsor & Eton Riverside 3 times a day. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ealing Road to Windsor Castle via Hammersmith Bus Station, Hammersmith Broadway, and Windsor Castle in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Brentford to Windsor & Eton Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Brentford to Staines
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Staines to Windsor & Eton Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Northfields station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 118 973 3486
- [email protected]
- Website
- thamesvalleybuses.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Windsor Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.thamesvalleybuses.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Windsor Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Ealing Road to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Broadway to Windsor Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
Hounslow Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3 7406490
- Website
- hounslowairporttransfers.co.uk
Acton Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 3527
- Website
- actontaxiscabs.co.uk
TW Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7515
- Website
- carstw.co.uk
Twickenham Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 4628
- Website
- twickenhamairporttransfers.co.uk
Putney Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3603 5257
- Website
- putneycabsairporttransfers.co.uk
Abbey Cars Group
- Phone
- +44 20 8890 3333
Feltham Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8893 2222
- Website
- felthamstationcars.co.uk
Feltham Taxi Minicab
- Phone
- +44 20 3000 7606
- Website
- felthamtaximinicab.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Central London to Windsor Castle bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Hammersmith Bus Station.
Central London to Windsor Castle train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Windsor & Eton Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central London to Windsor Castle is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Central London to Windsor Castle.
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