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The cheapest and fastest buses from Slough to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$5

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Slough to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Slough to London will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Slough for London on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 59 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 17 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.

National Express
09:00PM0h59
Slough
09:59PMLondon
$51One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:10PM1h01
Slough
08:11PMLondon
$51One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:15PM1h17
Slough
04:32PMLondon
$51One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Slough to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. 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 €4, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 20 miles (33 km)

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Most popular
Train

€4

Average price

Cheapest

€15

Average price

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Slough to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
06:38AM
Duration
0h58
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:12AM
Arrival Time
07:27AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
07:22AM
Duration
0h57
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:43AM
Arrival Time
08:18AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:04AM
Arrival Time
08:46AM
Duration
1h42
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:36AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:49AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
1h46
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:33AM
Arrival Time
09:43AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:39AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
1h36
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:32AM
Arrival Time
10:53AM
Duration
1h21
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:36AM
Arrival Time
10:49AM
Duration
1h13
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:28AM
Arrival Time
11:49AM
Duration
1h21
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:51AM
Duration
1h21
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
12:46PM
Duration
1h21
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:16PM
Arrival Time
01:46PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
01:46PM
Duration
1h21
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:16PM
Arrival Time
02:46PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
02:46PM
Duration
1h21
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
03:31PM
Duration
1h21
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:16PM
Arrival Time
03:46PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:42PM
Arrival Time
04:01PM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:12PM
Arrival Time
04:31PM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:16PM
Arrival Time
04:46PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:42PM
Arrival Time
05:01PM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
05:32PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:16PM
Arrival Time
05:46PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:16PM
Arrival Time
06:38PM
Duration
1h22
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:18PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
1h17
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:01PM
Arrival Time
07:23PM
Duration
1h22
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:16PM
Arrival Time
07:26PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:01PM
Arrival Time
08:16PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:17PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
1h03
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:31PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
1h24
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:56PM
Arrival Time
09:04PM
Duration
1h08
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:11PM
Duration
1h01
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:58PM
Arrival Time
10:02PM
Duration
1h04
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:02PM
Arrival Time
10:01PM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
10:59PM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Slough to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to London buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:18 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 5:40 AMSlough, Wellington Street
0h58
7:45 AM 7:45 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 6:12 AMSlough, Wellington Street
1h15
7:45 AM 7:45 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 6:43 AMSlough, Wellington Street
1h35
8:18 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 7:04 AMSlough, Wellington Street
1h42
8:46 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 7:49 AMSlough, Wellington Street
1h46
9:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 8:39 AMSlough, Wellington Street
1h36
10:15 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 9:32 AMSlough, Wellington Street
1h21
10:53 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 10:30 AMSlough, Wellington Street
1h21
11:51 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 11:25 AMSlough, Wellington Street
1h21
12:46 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 12:25 PMSlough, Wellington Street
1h21
1:46 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 1:25 PMSlough, Wellington Street
1h21
2:46 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 2:10 PMSlough, Wellington Street
1h21
3:31 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 2:42 PMSlough, Wellington Street
1h19
4:01 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
Delayed
3:21 PM 3:12 PMSlough, Wellington Street
1h19
4:31 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
On time
3:42 PM Slough, Wellington Street
1h19
5:01 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
On time
4:15 PM Slough, Wellington Street
1h17
5:32 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
On time
5:18 PM Slough, Wellington Street
1h17
6:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
On time
6:16 PM Slough, Wellington Street
1h10
7:26 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
On time
7:17 PM Slough, Wellington Street
1h03
8:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
On time
8:10 PM Slough, Wellington Street
1h01
9:11 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
On time
9:02 PM Slough, Wellington Street
0h59
10:01 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect
national_expressRE702
On time
10:00 PM Slough, Wellington Street
0h59
10:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Slough to London

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Buses from Slough to London run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. 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 00:17, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 59m.

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 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
59m
First bus
00:17
Last bus
23:56
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 Slough to LondonYou can travel by bus between Slough to London 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
59m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
National Express frequency
18 a day
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
51m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Reading Buses frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bus from Slough to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Slough to London can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Slough to London is $5 (€4); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Slough to London bus time is 57 min   covering the 20 mile (32 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Slough to London leaves at 6: 36AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Slough to London leaves at 10: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Slough to London without having to change trains with National Express or Reading Buses. There are 16 direct buses from Slough to London each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Slough to London, you can count on National Express or Reading Buses for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to London from Slough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Slough, Wellington Street, which is located around 0.3 miles (495 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to London from Slough is worth doing with a journey time of 57 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Slough to London is February.
You have options as you can travel between Slough and London 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Slough to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Slough to London for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Slough to London depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Slough to London, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Slough to London.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Slough to London:
    • 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 Slough to London:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Slough to London.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Slough to London with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Slough to London with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Slough to London with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Slough to London

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    London
    The major bus station for departures 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 from Slough to London.
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