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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Maidenhead to Birmingham New Street for your selected date and time.
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Maidenhead
- Departure station
- Maidenhead station guide
- Address
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- Station Approach, Maidenhead, SL6 1EW
Operators serving Maidenhead
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Facilities at Maidenhead
- Ticket Office
- Toilets
- Waiting Room
- Shops
Parking & meeting your train
- Station car park (pay)
Explore the area around Maidenhead
- Maidenhead Heritage Centre
- Bray Lake
- Cliveden House (NT)
About your departure station
First opened in 1838, Maidenhead is one of Brunels original Great Western Railway stations.
The famous brick arch bridge (1838) adjacent to the station is a scheduled ancient monument.
Rebuilt in 2017 for Crossrail/Elizabeth line services, the station blends historic importance with cutting edge transport technology.
Maidenhead played key roles in railway engineering history and remains a vital Thames Valley commuter hub.
The stations evolution from Brunels pioneering main line to 21st century cross London services perfectly encapsulates Britains railway development over nearly two centuries of continuous innovation.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Maidenhead to Birmingham New Street?
Open the ticket search and enter Maidenhead as your departure station and Birmingham New Street as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Maidenhead and Birmingham New Street?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
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