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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
€170
Average price
€171
Fastest journey
5 h 54 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Slough will cost around €171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €170.
Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Slough on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 541 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 54 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €74.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€131 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price | €164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Slough:
A bus is €15 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Slough costing on average €67.
A bus is €78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Slough costing on average €131.
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 10h 9m.
The journey is about 1h 2m faster (5h 45m by train vs 6h 47m by car) and roughly €33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€131 vs €164). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Slough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:36 AM Glasgow | 5h54 | 5:30 PM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Glasgow | 6h55 | 10:40 PM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Glasgow to Slough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €74 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 5h 54m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €74 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 2:43 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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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 Railway Station -> Slough Bus Station, Slough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

Most Glasgow to Slough trains use the Glasgow Central to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Crosshill is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Crosshill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Crosshill.
Ticket office support is available at Crosshill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Crosshill: Parking.
Available at Crosshill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crosshill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - stairs up to Island platform, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
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