Liverpool to Slough train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Slough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
Cheapest price on Nov 08
CHF 48
Average ticket price on Nov 08
CHF 75
Fastest journey on Nov 08
4 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Nov 08
4 h 34 m
Trains on Nov 08
2
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Slough will cost around CHF 75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 48.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 08, we found 2 trains from Liverpool to Slough, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .

On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 48 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.

  • CrossCountry
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Slough

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Trains from Liverpool to Slough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 44 but you can travel from only CHF 14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF 14
Distance
165 miles (266 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF 44
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
2:43 AM
Last train
8:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF 14

Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool to Slough trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Slough.

Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Slough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 44, while the average price is around CHF 125.
The train from Liverpool to Slough takes 3h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Slough is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Slough leaves at 2:43 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Slough leaves at 8:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Slough.

Live departures

Liverpool to Slough train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Slough trains for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33607+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC37243
On time
5:25 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h52
9:17 AM Slough station (SLO)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33646+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Mersey RailC07914+Transport for WalesG386865:46 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
4h30
10:16 AM Slough station (SLO)4 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33412+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC371848:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h43
11:47 AM Slough station (SLO)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16921+CrossCountryG01006+Elizabeth lineC375848:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h11
12:21 PM Slough station (SLO)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16921+CrossCountryG01006+Elizabeth lineC375848:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h11
12:21 PM Slough station (SLO)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16924+CrossCountryG01177+Elizabeth lineC376338:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h18
12:51 PM Slough station (SLO)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16924+Avanti West CoastW33763+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC371048:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h58
12:31 PM Slough station (SLO)3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33727+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC372089:05 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h42
12:47 PM Slough station (SLO)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16926+CrossCountryG01010+Elizabeth lineC376809:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h09
1:21 PM Slough station (SLO)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16926+CrossCountryG01010+Elizabeth lineC376809:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h09
1:21 PM Slough station (SLO)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16928+Avanti West CoastW33765+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC371179:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h58
1:31 PM Slough station (SLO)3 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16928+CrossCountryG01179+Elizabeth lineC377239:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h18
1:51 PM Slough station (SLO)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33478+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line)+Elizabeth lineC3723410:02 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h45
1:47 PM Slough station (SLO)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Liverpool to Slough trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Liverpool to Slough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Slough.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Slough.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Slough.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Slough.

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry from Liverpool to Slough trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry trains will get you between Liverpool and Slough from CHF 14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
CHF 98
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
CHF 44
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
CHF 49
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool and Slough

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Slough.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

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Things to do in Slough

Discover the best of Slough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slough trip today.

  • Recommended

Eton College Museum of Antiquities

Historic Eton museum exploring school life, traditions, and objects linked to one of Britain's best-known colleges.

  • Recommended

The Royal Mews and Military Museum, Windsor Castle

Museum in nearby Windsor Castle displaying armour, uniforms, and military history linked to the Household Cavalry.

  • Recommended

Verey Gallery

Noted modern and contemporary art gallery at nearby Eton College, presenting ambitious exhibitions in a refined setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the South East. Hotels can be pricey near Heathrow, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than central London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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.

Plan your visit to Slough

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Slough.

The train journey from Liverpool to Slough offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, towns, and cities along the way, but it's not typically considered one of the UK's most scenic routes.
Popular day trips by train from Slough include Reading, Maidenhead, London, West Drayton, Newbury.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Slough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and shopping centers. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed transport services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Slough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Slough.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Slough

Most Liverpool to Slough trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Slough
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street 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 and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · CHF 1 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · CHF 4 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m

Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre

BusN1 · 21m · CHF 4
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min

Liverpool Central train station facilities and services

Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.

Train stations for Liverpool to Slough

Check train stations information for Liverpool and Slough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Liverpool that goes to Slough is Liverpool Lime Street, which connects to Slough.

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