The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Slough
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Slough will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Leicester to Slough without transferring at least once.
NX440 · RE7028:45 AM5h40Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station2:25 PMSlough, Wellington Street$211One-way1 transfer
NX440 · RE7025:15 PM5h22Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station10:37 PMSlough, Wellington Street$211One-way1 transfer
NX440 · RE70211:55 AM5h48Leicester, Braunstone5:43 PMSlough, Wellington Street$211One-way1 transfer
NX440 · RE7028:15 PM4h22Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station12:37 AMSlough, Wellington Street$211One-way1 transfer
NX440 · RE7028:55 AM5h30Leicester, Braunstone2:25 PMSlough, Wellington Street$211One-way1 transfer
NX440 · RE7028:15 PM4h22Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station12:37 AMSlough, Wellington Street$211One-way1 transfer
NX440 · RE70210:30 AM4h55Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station3:25 PMSlough, Wellington Street$241One-way1 transfer
NX450 · RE7026:30 PM5h07Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station11:37 PMSlough, Wellington Street$241One-way1 transfer
NX440 · RE7026:10 AM5h12Leicester, Braunstone11:22 AMSlough, Wellington Street$271One-way1 transfer
NX440 · RE7025:25 PM5h12Leicester, Braunstone10:37 PMSlough, Wellington Street$211One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leicester to Slough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Slough:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Slough costing on average $88 (€71).
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 37m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 5m 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 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.
Leicester to Slough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:22AM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:22AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 11:22AM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 11:22AM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 5h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:32PM | Duration 5h32 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:48PM | Duration 5h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:48PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 5h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 5h48 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 5h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 5h23 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 5h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 4h47 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 4h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 5h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 4h37 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:37AM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:58AM | Duration 10h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Leicester to Slough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Slough buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX450 · RE702 | On time 6:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h07 | 11:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX450 · RE702 | On time 9:30 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 10h28 | 7:58 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
NX450 · RE702 | 5:00 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h22 | 10:22 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 6:00 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h22 | 11:22 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | 6:10 AM Leicester, Braunstone | 5h12 | 11:22 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 7:45 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h40 | 1:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 8:45 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h40 | 2:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | 8:55 AM Leicester, Braunstone | 5h30 | 2:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 10:30 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h55 | 3:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 11:45 AM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h58 | 5:43 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | 11:55 AM Leicester, Braunstone | 5h48 | 5:43 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 1:00 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h28 | 6:28 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 2:15 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h33 | 7:48 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | 2:25 PM Leicester, Braunstone | 5h23 | 7:48 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 3:45 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h33 | 9:18 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 5:15 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 5h22 | 10:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | 5:25 PM Leicester, Braunstone | 5h12 | 10:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX440 · RE702 | On time 8:15 PM Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station | 4h22 | 12:37 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) to find the best option for your trip from Leicester to Slough.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Slough
Buses from Leicester to Slough run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) from Leicester to SloughYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Slough with National Express, FlixBus, New Bharat Coaches (Southall, London) for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Slough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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