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London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central train ticket prices
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London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central train timetable
Journey from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central on the fastest train in 28m, usually 1h 44m. Every day, 14 trains leave from London Paddington, starting at 07:08 and ending at 09:57. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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18:15 London Paddington | 41m, 1 change | 18:56 Windsor & Eton Central | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
18:27 London Paddington | 1h 44m, 2 change | 20:11 Windsor & Eton Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:30 London Paddington | 46m, 1 change | 19:16 Windsor & Eton Central | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
18:48 London Paddington | 48m, 1 change | 19:36 Windsor & Eton Central | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
18:54 London Paddington | 1h 47m, 4 change | 20:41 Windsor & Eton Central | London Overground | Find tickets |
London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Great Western Railway: London Paddington to Windsor and Eton Central
Departing from London Paddington
Main Stops
Arriving at Windsor and Eton Central
Great Western Railway train classes
- Standard Class: For a comfortable travel experience and affordable fares, travel in the most economical class with GWR standard class tickets. Passengers benefit from free Wi-Fi, comfortable seats, and optional tables with power sockets.
- First Class: Passengers seeking an enhanced journey experience can upgrade to a London Paddington to Windsor and Eton Central First Class ticket. Enjoy greater comfort, large tables, and exclusive dining options, plus access to the first-class lounge in London Paddington before you board.
Great Western Railway train travel advice
- Bicycles: You can bring a bike onboard Great Western Railway trains for free, though be aware that space is limited. As such, GWR strongly recommends that you reserve a bike space when booking your ticket.
- Luggage: Passengers can bring up to three items of luggage on GWR services. Make sure to store your bags securely in the dedicated racks or on overhead shelves.
- Children: Tots travel free with GWR, while kids aged 5–15 can travel at a 50% discount on most tickets. Consider booking with a Family & Friends Railcard for savings up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
- Pets: Companion animals travel at no extra charge with GWR, though four-legged friends must be held on a lead or contained in a carrier. Each passenger can be responsible for a maximum of two non-human travellers for free.
- Passenger Assist: If you require extra help with your journey, GWR is happy to assist passengers with any additional travel needs. Examples include helping with luggage handling, and providing ramps for boarding or alighting from trains.
Why book London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central start from just €12.53 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Great Western Railway, London Overground, London Underground on the London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central train travel guide
The train journey from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Paddington, you can get to Windsor & Eton Central in just 28m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central?
Ticket prices from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central average around €12.53, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central?
What is the fastest train from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central?
The fastest train journey time from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central is 28m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central train timetables?
While London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central route?
The train from London Paddington to Windsor & Eton Central is operated by Great Western Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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