4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Slough
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Slough will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 3 trains that leave Sheffield for Slough on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.
9:35 AM3h11Sheffield12:46 PMSlough$871One-way0 transfers
8:21 AM3h30Sheffield11:51 AMSlough$941One-way0 transfers
8:57 AM3h49Sheffield12:46 PMSlough$1011One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM3h11Sheffield12:46 PMSlough$871One-way0 transfers
- 8:21 AM3h30Sheffield11:51 AMSlough$941One-way0 transfers
- 8:57 AM3h49Sheffield12:46 PMSlough$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sheffield to Slough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Slough:
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Slough costing on average $85 (€70).
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 4m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (2h 52m by train vs 3h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $85 (€70) compared to roughly $59 (€48) 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.
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
Sheffield to Slough train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Slough trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:21 AM Sheffield | 3h30 | 11:51 AM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 AM Sheffield | 3h49 | 12:46 PM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 AM Sheffield | 3h11 | 12:46 PM Slough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Slough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Slough
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Trains from Sheffield to Slough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 2:43 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Sheffield to Slough trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Slough from $17 (€14). 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 Sheffield to Slough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Slough
Most Sheffield to Slough trains use the Sheffield to Slough station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Slough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Slough leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Slough station do trains from Sheffield 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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