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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Slough
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Slough will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Oxford for Slough on Fri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
11:10 PM0h42Oxford11:52 PMSlough$251One-way0 transfers- 9:32 AM1h00Oxford10:32 AMSlough$311One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM0h42Oxford11:52 PMSlough$251One-way0 transfers
- 9:32 AM1h00Oxford10:32 AMSlough$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. 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 train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $34.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg 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 Oxford to Slough:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oxford to Slough costing on average $42 (€35).
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 32m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (46m by train vs 1h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Oxford to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Slough trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:32 AM Oxford | 1h00 | 10:32 AM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Slough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Slough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Slough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Slough trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth line, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Slough from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Elizabeth line
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FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Slough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Slough
Most Oxford to Slough trains use the Oxford to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Slough leave from?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Slough station do trains from Oxford 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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