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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Slough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$21
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Slough will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Coventry to Slough, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:00 AM4h55Coventry9:55 AMSlough$211One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM4h55Coventry9:55 AMSlough$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Coventry to Slough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $92.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Slough is a bus with an average price of $25.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Slough:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Slough costing on average $92.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Slough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Slough including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Slough among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $25 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 1h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London).
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Coventry to Slough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:17PM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 09:13PM | Duration 6h08 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 5h17 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 12:32AM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Coventry to Slough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Slough buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 AM Coventry | 4h55 | 9:55 AM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 PM Coventry | 5h13 | 8:18 PM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:00 PM Coventry | 2h20 | 6:20 PM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 PM Coventry | 2h00 | 6:40 PM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Coventry | 2h20 | 7:20 PM Slough | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Coventry to Slough buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express or New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) offer buses services from Coventry to Slough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Slough.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Slough.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Slough.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Slough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Slough.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Slough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Coventry to SloughYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Slough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$15
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest National Express Price
$13
National Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Slough
Things to do in Slough
Discover the best of Slough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slough trip today.
- Recommended
The Royal Mews and Military Museum, Windsor Castle
Museum in nearby Windsor Castle displaying armour, uniforms, and military history linked to the Household Cavalry.
- Recommended
Verey Gallery
Noted modern and contemporary art gallery at nearby Eton College, presenting ambitious exhibitions in a refined setting.
- Must visit
Black Park
Expansive country park on Slough's edge with lakes, paths, and wildlife habitats popular for walking and birdwatching.
- Must visit
The Long Walk, Windsor Great Park
Historic common and parkland near Slough with ponds, open space, and easy walking routes through Windsor's landscape.
- Recommended
The Curve
Central cultural hub with library, performance venue, and public space, popular for events and a modern view of Slough.
Full English Breakfast
A classic British breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausage, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple in cafés across Slough and a familiar local weekend meal.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chole Bhature
A Punjabi-influenced chickpea curry served with fluffy fried bread. Popular in Slough's large South Asian community and widely eaten for breakfast or lunch.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless chicken in a creamy tomato sauce, usually served with rice or naan. A much-loved British curry house favourite commonly eaten in Slough.
The Red Lion
Upscale Indian restaurant known for refined curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Plough
Well-known pub restaurant by Stoke Poges serving British classics, grills and ales in a traditional country setting.
Goddess Kitchen
Long-established South Indian vegetarian venue popular for dosas, thalis and sweets in a busy, casual atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the South East. Hotels can be pricey near Heathrow, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Slough Wellington Street -> Slough Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the best fare if unsure.
- Use the First Bus app for tickets and live departures on most local Slough bus routes.
FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Slough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Slough by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Slough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Slough can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Slough is $25 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Coventry to Slough is 2h 20m to travel the 73 miles (118 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Coventry to Slough leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coventry to Slough leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Coventry to Slough which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Slough, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Slough. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coventry and Slough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Coventry , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station . When arriving in Slough , you can end your journey in bus stations like Slough, Wellington Street, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Slough, Wellington Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Slough from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coventry to Slough is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Slough including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Slough:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Slough for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Slough depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coventry to Slough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Slough:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Slough:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Coventry to Slough. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Slough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Slough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Slough with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Coventry nor Slough are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Slough among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Slough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and shopping centers. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed transport services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coventry to Slough
Most Coventry to Slough buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Slough, Wellington Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Slough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Slough
Which Coventry station do buses to Slough leave from?
Buses from Coventry to Slough leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · $2 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Which Slough station do buses from Coventry arrive at?
Buses from Coventry to Slough most often arrive at Slough, Wellington Street. Some services arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Slough arrival station.
Slough, Wellington StreetSlough Bus Station, Slough SL1 1XN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Slough, Wellington Street from Slough city centre
Bus103 · 3m · $5 · every ~3 min
702 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Slough, Wellington Street bus station facilities and services
Slough, Wellington Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Slough, Wellington Street. ATMs are available at Slough, Wellington Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough, Wellington Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough, Wellington Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough, Wellington Street: Bus stops accessible for wheelchairs.
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