Windsor and Eton Central train station
Windsor and Eton Central is a shuttle: 110 trains a day, but only to Slough. Everywhere else means changing there.
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Windsor and Eton Central is the nearest station for postcodes in SL4. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Windsor and Eton Central
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slough | 110 | 97 | 83 |
Freight through Windsor and Eton Central station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Windsor and Eton Central station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Windsor and Eton Central station is
1,708,274 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 328th busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 26,094 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Windsor and Eton Central and Slough than any other pair: 507,462 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Windsor and Eton Riverside 0.3 miles
- Datchet 1.3 miles
- Slough 2.2 miles
- Sunnymeads 2.4 miles
- Burnham 3.2 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Windsor and Eton Central, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Chalvey Halt · 1.7 miles
- Poyle Estate Halt · 4.4 miles
- Poyle Halt · 4.4 miles
- Colnbrook · 4.4 miles
- Yeoveney Halt · 4.5 miles
- Colnbrook Estate Halt · 4.6 miles
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Facilities at Windsor and Eton Central station
Windsor and Eton Central is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:40 to 19:00 · Saturday: 06:40 to 19:00 · Sunday: 08:20 to 17:50
Toilets
Cycle parking: 60 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 29 August 2026.
Getting to Windsor and Eton Central station
Windsor and Eton Central station is in Windsor and Maidenhead, South East, and is run by Great Western Railway.
The nearest motorway junction is M4 J6 (Tuns Lane), 1.3 miles north.
7 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Windsor Castle.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Windsor and Eton Central station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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