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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Slough
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Slough will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Bournemouth to Slough without transferring at least once.
L80251+
C03089+
C377005:50 PM2h31Bournemouth station (BMH)8:21 PMSlough station (SLO)$581One-way2 transfers
G00911+C330895:40 PM1h57Bournemouth station (BMH)7:37 PMSlough station (SLO)$581One-way1 transfer- G00917+C330916:40 PM1h57Bournemouth station (BMH)8:37 PMSlough station (SLO)$581One-way1 transfer
- L78838+C48257+
Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington6:06 PM3h47Bournemouth station (BMH)9:53 PMSlough station (SLO)$771One-way2 transfers - L80251+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+C372555:50 PM3h27Bournemouth station (BMH)9:17 PMSlough station (SLO)$771One-way2 transfers
- G00911+C330895:40 PM1h57Bournemouth station (BMH)7:37 PMSlough station (SLO)$581One-way1 transfer
- G00917+C330916:40 PM1h57Bournemouth station (BMH)8:37 PMSlough station (SLO)$581One-way1 transfer
- L80251+C03089+C377005:50 PM2h31Bournemouth station (BMH)8:21 PMSlough station (SLO)$581One-way2 transfers
- L80251+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+C372555:50 PM3h27Bournemouth station (BMH)9:17 PMSlough station (SLO)$771One-way2 transfers
- L78838+C48257+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington6:06 PM3h47Bournemouth station (BMH)9:53 PMSlough station (SLO)$771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bournemouth to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. 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 train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Bournemouth to Slough:
A train is $0.46 (€0.38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bournemouth to Slough costing on average $44 (€36).
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around $43 (€36) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.34 (€-8.50). The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bournemouth to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Slough trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L80089+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+C37170 | On time 12:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h18 | 4:17 PM Slough station (SLO) | 2 transfers | |
| L80089 · L79959+C03066+C37408 | On time 12:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h22 | 3:21 PM Slough station (SLO) | 3 transfers | |
| L80145 · L79995+C03096+C37513 | On time 6:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h22 | 9:21 PM Slough station (SLO) | 3 transfers | |
| G00926+C42666 | On time 7:45 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 1h47 | 9:32 PM Slough station (SLO) | 1 transfer | |
| L80155 · L84476+C03101+C37597 | On time 7:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h22 | 10:21 PM Slough station (SLO) | 3 transfers | |
| L80299+C03103+C37628 | On time 8:22 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h30 | 10:52 PM Slough station (SLO) | 2 transfers | |
| L78864 · L84478+C03105+C37657 | On time 8:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h20 | 11:19 PM Slough station (SLO) | 3 transfers | |
| L80327+C03109 · W34935 | On time 9:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h23 | 12:22 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Slough
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Trains from Bournemouth to Slough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Slough trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Slough from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bournemouth to Slough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Slough by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Slough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bournemouth to Slough
Most Bournemouth to Slough trains use the Bournemouth to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Slough leave from?
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Slough station do trains from Bournemouth arrive at?
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
Slough train station facilities and services
Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
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