Berkshire and Buckinghamshire
Thames Path Section 8: Maidenhead to Marlow
A classic Thames Valley day through Cookham and Bourne End.
Train Plan
Trains There
- Stations
- London Paddington or central London to Maidenhead
- Duration
- About 25-50 min by GWR or Elizabeth line
- Frequency
- Frequent
Trains Back
- Stations
- Marlow to London Paddington
- Duration
- About 60-80 min via Bourne End and Maidenhead
- Frequency
- Usually hourly on the branch
Time Estimate
Estimate based on 13.9 km and 50 m ascent.
- Walking
- 3 hr
- Breaks
- 1 hr
- Route Total
- 4 hr
- Whole Trip (incl. trains)
- 5 hr 45 min
- Sunrise
- 5:05
- Sunset
- 20:53
Long Route
Part of Thames Path
Elevation Profile
- Low
- 25 m
- High
- 34 m
Route Overview
Walk from Maidenhead to Marlow through one of the prettiest commuter-belt stretches of the Thames. Cookham and Bourne End make useful mid-route stops.
Train Notes
Maidenhead is on GWR and the Elizabeth line. Marlow is on the branch via Bourne End, changing again at Maidenhead for London.
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