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Compare train and bus for Slough to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. 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 $8, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price |
2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Slough to Cambridge
Buses from Slough to Cambridge run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:14. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:14 |
FAQs: Bus from Slough to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- King's College Chapel, a stunning example of Gothic architecture known for its impressive fan vault and beautiful stained glass windows
- The Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the world
- The Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam offering scenic views of the colleges and lush gardens
- Trinity College, one of the largest and wealthiest colleges in Cambridge, famous for its historic Great Court and library
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a 40-acre garden showcasing a diverse range of plant species and offering a tranquil escape from the city.
- Punting on the River Cam, a traditional Cambridge activity offering scenic views of the colleges and bridges
- Visit the Cambridge Science Centre, an interactive museum perfect for families and science enthusiasts
- Explore the historic Market Square, where you can find local produce, crafts, and street food
- Attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, featuring a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a guided walking tour to discover the rich history and hidden gems of Cambridge.
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