Bromley
Bromley
Windsor
Windsor
Train Driving

Bromley to Windsor

Updated: 28 May 2026

Windsor is a historic town in Berkshire, about 35 miles from Bromley. The journey is best made by train via London or by car using the M25 and M4. The town is famous for its castle. Expect a mix of motorway and urban driving. The journey is straightforward but can be affected by M25 traffic.

Total Distance: 55 km driving distance, 45 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, avoiding M25 traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train, booking in advance for off-peak travel.
Compare Bromley to Windsor Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 30 mins 1 hour 20 mins
Avg Price 20-35 GBP 18-25 GBP fuel
Operator South Western Railway N/A
Route Bromley South to London Victoria, then tube to Waterloo, then train to Windsor & Eton Riverside. M25 to M4, exit at J6.
Tip The train from Waterloo is a direct and scenic route. The M4 can be very busy during rush hour.
Travel Tips
  • Rail
    Use the SWR website for updates.
  • Parking
    The town centre car parks are convenient but expensive.
  • Traffic
    The M4 is a major road; expect delays.
  • Walking
    The town centre is very walkable.
  • Booking
    Book tickets in advance to save money.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The M4 is a fast road; stay alert.
  • Night Travel
    Ensure you have a safe way to get home.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change in London.
  • How long is the journey?
    Around 80-90 minutes.
  • Is Windsor a nice place?
    It is a beautiful, historic town.
  • Can I drive there?
    Yes, via the M25 and M4.
  • Are there buses?
    Local buses connect the town to nearby areas.
Quick Info
  • From Bromley, Greater London, United Kingdom
  • To Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for visiting the castle and river activities.

Things to Do in Windsor
1
Windsor Castle
A must-visit royal residence with stunning architecture.
2
Windsor Great Park
A large park with beautiful walking trails.
3
The Long Walk
A famous path leading to the castle.
4
River Thames
Enjoy a boat trip along the river.
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