The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Slough
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
23
Distance
33 km
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.
Of the 23 buses that leave London for Slough on Sun, Jun 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 19 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.
RE7025:00 PM1h31London, Victoria Coach Station6:31 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
RE7023:00 PM1h25London, Victoria Coach Station4:25 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
RE7024:00 PM1h29London, Victoria Coach Station5:29 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
RE7021:00 PM1h25London, Victoria Coach Station2:25 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
RE7028:45 AM1h15London, Victoria Coach Station10:00 AMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
RE7029:30 PM1h07London, Victoria Coach Station10:37 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
RE70210:30 PM1h07London, Victoria Coach Station11:37 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
RE7027:30 AM1h10London, Victoria Coach Station8:40 AMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
RE7028:45 AM1h15London, Victoria Coach Station10:00 AMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
RE7027:30 PM1h19London, Victoria Coach Station8:49 PMSlough, Wellington Street$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 $10.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m 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.
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 $20 (€17).
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 1h 15m 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 National Express, 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 Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
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 Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
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 11:22AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
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, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 5h09 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 5h08 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:31PM | Duration 4h41 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Thu, Sat, 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 06:48PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:09PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:48PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:49PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon | 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 Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:49PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
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, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:37AM | Duration 1h07 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
London to Slough bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Slough buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE702 | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h10 | 8:40 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE702 | 8:45 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h15 | 10:00 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE702 | 10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 11:25 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 · NX401 · RE702 | 10:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h05 | 3:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
NX032 · NX025 · RE702 | 10:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h05 | 3:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
RE702 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 12:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 · NX025 · RE702 | 11:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h05 | 4:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
NX032 · NX030 · RE702 | 11:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h05 | 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 | |
NX032 · NX025 · RE702 | 12:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h09 | 5:29 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
NX032 · NX035 · RE702 | 12:20 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 5h09 | 5:29 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
RE702 | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h25 | 2:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 · NX444 · RE702 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h41 | 6:31 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 2 transfers | |
NX032 · NX035 · RE702 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h41 | 6:31 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 | 1h29 | 5:29 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE702 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h31 | 6:31 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE702 | 6:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h32 | 7:32 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE702 | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h23 | 8:23 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE702 | 7:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h19 | 8:49 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE702 | 9:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h07 | 10:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
RE702 | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1h07 | 11:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Slough
Buses from London to Slough run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 19 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 5m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
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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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Slough
Most London to Slough buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Slough, Wellington Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Slough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Slough leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Getting to Slough, Wellington Street from Slough city centre
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