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Eton College Museum of Antiquities
Historic Eton museum exploring school life, traditions, and objects linked to one of Britain's best-known colleges.
Cheapest price
CHF13
Average price
CHF18
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Slough will cost around CHF18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF13.
Of the 4 buses that leave Manchester for Slough on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 32 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.








Buses from Manchester to Slough run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF13 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 5 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 8h23 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:29PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:43PM | Duration 7h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:31PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:48PM | Duration 7h18 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:27PM | Duration 7h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:32PM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 08:18PM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:16PM | Duration 7h31 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 7h31 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 8h08 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:18PM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price CHF22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:23PM | Duration 6h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:32PM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 7h47 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 7h02 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:37PM | Duration 6h47 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 6h42 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 6h37 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:37PM | Duration 6h27 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:37AM | Duration 6h37 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price CHF30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF27 |
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Slough buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX540 · RE702 | 7:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 7h10 | 2:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · RE702 | 7:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 8h00 | 3:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · RE702 | 9:00 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 7h25 | 4:25 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · RE702 | 10:15 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 7h28 | 5:43 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · RE702 | 11:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 7h18 | 6:48 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · RE702 | 12:50 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 7h31 | 8:21 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · RE702 | 1:20 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 7h58 | 9:18 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · RE702 | 3:30 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 7h07 | 10:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · RE702 | 4:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 6h42 | 11:37 PM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · RE702 | 6:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 6h37 | 12:37 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
NX424 · RE702 | 11:55 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 9h05 | 9:00 AM Slough, Wellington Street | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Slough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slough trip today.
Historic Eton museum exploring school life, traditions, and objects linked to one of Britain's best-known colleges.
Museum in nearby Windsor Castle displaying armour, uniforms, and military history linked to the Household Cavalry.
Noted modern and contemporary art gallery at nearby Eton College, presenting ambitious exhibitions in a refined setting.
Expansive country park on Slough's edge with lakes, paths, and wildlife habitats popular for walking and birdwatching.
Historic common and parkland near Slough with ponds, open space, and easy walking routes through Windsor's landscape.
Central cultural hub with library, performance venue, and public space, popular for events and a modern view of Slough.
A classic British breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausage, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple in cafés across Slough and a familiar local weekend meal.
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.
Boneless chicken in a creamy tomato sauce, usually served with rice or naan. A much-loved British curry house favourite commonly eaten in Slough.
Upscale Indian restaurant known for refined curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in an elegant setting.
Well-known pub restaurant by Stoke Poges serving British classics, grills and ales in a traditional country setting.
Long-established South Indian vegetarian venue popular for dosas, thalis and sweets in a busy, casual atmosphere.
Moderate for the South East. Hotels can be pricey near Heathrow, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than central London.
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.
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Slough Wellington Street -> Slough Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

Most Manchester to Slough buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Slough, Wellington Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Slough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
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