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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Slough
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
25
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Slough will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast buses
Of the 25 buses that leave London for Slough on Thu, May 07, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
RE7028:00 PM1h18London, Victoria Coach Station9:18 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers- RE70210:00 AM1h22London, Victoria Coach Station11:22 AMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
- RE7024:00 PM1h43London, Victoria Coach Station5:43 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
- RE70210:30 PM1h07London, Victoria Coach Station11:37 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
- RE7029:00 AM1h22London, Victoria Coach Station10:22 AMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
- RE70210:30 PM1h07London, Victoria Coach Station11:37 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
- RE70211:30 PM1h07London, Victoria Coach Station12:37 AMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
- RE7029:30 PM1h07London, Victoria Coach Station10:37 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
- RE7026:45 AM1h13London, Victoria Coach Station7:58 AMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
- RE7027:45 AM1h15London, Victoria Coach Station9:00 AMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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 London to Slough is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Slough:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Slough costing on average $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from London to Slough is by train with an average journey time of 23m.
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Slough including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London 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 $5 (€4) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€17). The journey takes 1h 14m versus 57m 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 Reading Buses.
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.
London to Slough Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:58AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 09:42AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:31PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:32PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:23PM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:49PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:37AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
London to Slough bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Slough buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE702 | 6:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h13 | 7:58 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 7:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h15 | 9:00 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 8:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h17 | 9:42 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h22 | 10:22 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h22 | 11:22 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX444 · RE702 | 10:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h05 | 2:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
| RE702 | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 11:55 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 12:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX410 · RE702 | 11:50 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h35 | 4:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
| RE702 | 12:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 1:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 2:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX025 · RE702 | 1:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h08 | 6:28 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
| NX032 · NX401 · RE702 | 1:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h08 | 6:28 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
| RE702 | 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 3:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 4:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h43 | 5:43 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 4:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h48 | 6:28 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h48 | 6:48 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h48 | 7:18 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h48 | 7:48 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE702 | 6:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h31 | 8:21 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London to Slough buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Reading Buses offer buses services from London to Slough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Slough.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Reading Buses to find the best option for your trip from London 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Slough.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Slough.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Slough run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 1h 2m.
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 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 1h 2m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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, Reading Buses from London to SloughYou can travel by bus between London to Slough with National Express, Reading Buses for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
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.
Reading Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Reading Buses frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Bus from London to Slough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Slough can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Slough is $5 (€4) ; 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 London to Slough is 1h 2m to travel the 20 miles (33 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 London to Slough leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Slough leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from London to Slough with Reading Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Slough, you can count on National Express, Reading Buses for the best way to get you to Slough. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Slough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Slough from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London to Slough is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Slough including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Slough:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Slough for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 London to Slough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Slough:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Slough:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Slough.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Slough with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Slough with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Slough with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither London 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from London 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 London to Slough
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Slough
The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Slough.
London, Victoria Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Buckingham Palace RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
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London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Car connection
Bath RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
The major bus station for arrivals in Slough is Slough, Wellington Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slough, Wellington Street for your trip to Slough from London.
Slough, Wellington Street
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