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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longford to Slough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$23
Fastest journey on Sep 20
36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
41 m
Trains on Sep 20
11
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longford to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Slough will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Longford to Slough without transferring at least once.
C35308 · C371725:49 AM1h26Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)7:15 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer- C35319 · C371827:03 AM0h42Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)7:45 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer
- C37901 · C371947:33 AM0h42Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)8:15 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer
- C35314 · C371726:33 AM0h42Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)7:15 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer
- C37925 · C372028:03 AM0h44Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)8:47 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer
- C35334 · C3713112:12 AM0h36Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:48 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer
- C35334 · C3713112:07 AM0h41Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)12:48 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer
- C35319 · C371827:03 AM0h42Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)7:45 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer
- C37901 · C371947:33 AM0h42Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)8:15 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer
- C35314 · C371726:33 AM0h42Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)7:15 AMSlough station (SLO)$231One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Longford to Slough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Longford to Slough is a bus with an average price of $20.
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Slough:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Slough costing on average $22.
The fastest way to travel from Longford to Slough is by train with an average journey time of 22m.
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 22m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Longford and Slough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Slough among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $22 compared to roughly $67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45. The journey takes 22m versus 17m 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
Longford to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Slough trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:25 AM Longford | 0h21 | 7:46 AM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| C35334 · C37131 | On time 12:07 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h41 | 12:48 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1 transfer | |
| C35334 · C37131 | On time 12:12 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h36 | 12:48 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Longford to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Longford to Slough run on average 19 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 17m.
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 $16
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 4:17 AM |
Last train 10:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $16
Train companies: Elizabeth line from Longford to Slough trainsElizabeth line trains will get you between Longford and Slough from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
17m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
$21
Elizabeth line frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
Complete guide to Slough
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.
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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.
- Must visit
Black Park
Expansive country park on Slough's edge with lakes, paths, and wildlife habitats popular for walking and birdwatching.
- Must visit
The Long Walk, Windsor Great Park
Historic common and parkland near Slough with ponds, open space, and easy walking routes through Windsor's landscape.
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The Curve
Central cultural hub with library, performance venue, and public space, popular for events and a modern view of Slough.
Full English Breakfast
A classic British breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausage, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple in cafés across Slough and a familiar local weekend meal.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chole Bhature
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.
Chicken Tikka Masala
Boneless chicken in a creamy tomato sauce, usually served with rice or naan. A much-loved British curry house favourite commonly eaten in Slough.
The Red Lion
Upscale Indian restaurant known for refined curries, tandoori dishes and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Plough
Well-known pub restaurant by Stoke Poges serving British classics, grills and ales in a traditional country setting.
Goddess Kitchen
Long-established South Indian vegetarian venue popular for dosas, thalis and sweets in a busy, casual atmosphere.
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.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Slough Railway Station -> Slough Bus Station, Slough
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and card payment are accepted on First Bus services in Slough; buying in the app can speed boarding.
- Slough has no tram or metro. For rail travel, use National Rail or operator tickets separately from local bus fares.
FAQs: Trains from Longford to Slough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.
Train ticket prices from Longford to Slough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $22.
The train from Longford to Slough takes 17m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Longford to Slough leaves at 4:17 AM.
The distance by train from Longford to Slough is 6 miles (10 km).
The last train from Longford to Slough leaves at 10:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Longford to Slough.
There is no direct train service currently available from Longford to Slough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longford to Slough.
The train station in Longford that goes to Slough is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 Tube Station, which connects to Slough station (SLO).
The cheapest way to get from Longford to Slough is by bus, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Longford to Slough is relatively short and primarily passes through urban areas and countryside, offering some pleasant views but not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Longford to Slough is feasible with a travel time of 17m and a distance of 6 miles (10 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
A visit to Slough can typically be covered in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its local attractions, parks, and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Longford to Slough.
Since neither Longford nor Slough are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Slough include Reading, Maidenhead, London, West Drayton, Newbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Longford to Slough among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Longford to Slough
Most Longford to Slough trains use the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 Tube Station to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Longford and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Longford
Arrival train stations in Slough
Which Slough station do trains from Longford arrive at?
Trains from Longford to Slough arrive at Slough. Slough is from Slough city centre.
SloughBrunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
Bus103 · 8m · $5 · every ~3 min
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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