There are 6 ways to get from London to Windsor by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Sloughtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
- Take the train from Slough to Windsor & Eton Centraltrain Slough - Windsor & Eton Central
35 min£9–29Line 702 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hyde Park Corner Station to Windsor Castlebus 702
1h 35m£2Drive 22.5 mi
- Drive from London to Windsorcar 22.5 mi
38 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from London to Windsortaxi 22.5 mi
38 min£160–200Train via London Waterloo Station
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Windsor & Eton Riversidetrain London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside
53 min£10–24Line 035 bus, line 8 bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parish Churchbus 8
2h 21m
London to Windsor by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Windsor is to line 702 bus which costs £2 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from London to Windsor is to train which takes 35 min and costs £9 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hyde Park Corner Station station and arriving at Windsor Castle. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Windsor & Eton Riverside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between London and Windsor is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.
The best way to get from London to Windsor without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs £9 - £29.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from London to Windsor, including transfers.
London to Windsor bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Hyde Park Corner Station.
London to Windsor train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London to Windsor is to train which takes 35 min and costs £9 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 702 bus, which costs £2 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between London, England and Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, England?
You can take a train from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central via Slough in around 35 min. Alternatively, Reading Buses operates a bus from Hyde Park Corner Station to Windsor Castle hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Slough
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Slough to Windsor & Eton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Slough
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Windsor & Eton Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Hyde Park Corner Station to Windsor Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Parish Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
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More Questions & Answers
London to Windsor bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Windsor Castle station.
London to Windsor train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Slough station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Windsor is 23 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from London to Windsor.
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