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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Bracknell
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $21
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $21
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Bracknell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to Bracknell will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Slough to Bracknell, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
9:30 AM 1h20 Slough 10:50 AM Bracknell $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 1h20 Slough 10:50 AM Bracknell $21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Bracknell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Slough to Bracknell run on average 9 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 36m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance9 miles (15 km)
- Average train duration44m
- Cheapest ticket price$18
- Trains per day9
- Fastest train36m
- First train12:13 AM
- Last train11:52 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book3 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Slough to Bracknell trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Slough to Bracknell.
Train ticket prices from Slough to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $24.
The train from Slough to Bracknell takes 36m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Slough to Bracknell leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Slough to Bracknell is 9 miles (15 km).
The last train from Slough to Bracknell leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Bracknell.
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Elizabeth line as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway offer trains services from Slough to Bracknell.
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Train companies
Train companies from Slough to Bracknell
Trains from Slough to Bracknell with South Western Railway, Elizabeth line, and Great Western Railway. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with South Western Railway, Elizabeth line, and Great Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
36m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$18
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
41m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$23
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
43m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
$23
Elizabeth line frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Slough and Bracknell
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 Slough to Bracknell.
Yes, there is a night train from Slough to Bracknell.
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 Bracknell
Discover the best of Bracknell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bracknell trip today.
- Recommended
The Royal Berkshire Regimental Museum
A nearby military museum with uniforms, archives, and regimental history, worthwhile for those exploring heritage beyond central Bracknell.
- Recommended
The Look Out Discovery Centre
A family-friendly science and nature discovery centre with educational displays, making it a practical museum-style visit in forest surroundings.
- Must visit
Lily Hill Park
Bracknell's flagship public park offers lakes, woodland, and a restored mansion, making it one of the area's most rewarding walks.
- Must visit
Swinley Forest
A major forest recreation area with cycle tracks, walking trails, and expansive pine woodland popular across Berkshire.
- Recommended
Westmorland Park
A large country park with meadows, woodland, and family trails, popular for relaxed walks and seasonal nature watching.
Fish And Chips
A Berkshire pub classic of hand-battered local cod with chips. It is a staple comfort meal widely eaten in Bracknell's pubs and takeaways.
Sunday Roast
Slow-roasted beef served with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A traditional Sunday meal across Berkshire and local gastropubs.
Bangers And Mash
Pork sausages with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. This hearty British dish is common in Bracknell pubs and valued for simple local comfort.
Bombay Story
Refined Indian fine dining with elegant tasting menus and polished service. One of Bracknell's best-known special occasion restaurants.
Kokoro Bracknell
Lively Greek restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze and warm hospitality. A reliable casual choice in Bracknell town centre.
Blue's Smokehouse
Popular steakhouse and grill serving burgers, ribs and steaks in a relaxed modern setting near The Lexicon.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Reading Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Bracknell Railway Station -> Bracknell Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on Reading Buses, including most local services in Bracknell.
- Use the Reading Buses app for live departures, mobile tickets, and service updates before boarding.
Plan your visit to Bracknell
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 Bracknell.
The train journey from Slough to Bracknell offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of lush greenery, small towns, and open fields, making it a moderately scenic route.
Popular day trips by train from Bracknell include Reading, Egham, Wokingham, London, Richmond.
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 Bracknell, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and occasional vehicle-related thefts. It's advisable to remain cautious when using public transportation and avoid unlicensed taxis. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial ticket sellers can occur, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources is recommended.
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 Slough to Bracknell
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Bracknell.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Slough to Bracknell
Most Slough to Bracknell trains use the Slough to Bracknell station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Bracknell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Slough
Arrival train stations in Bracknell
Which Slough station do trains to Bracknell leave from?
Trains from Slough to Bracknell leave from Slough. The station is from Slough city centre at Brunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom.
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.
Which Bracknell station do trains from Slough arrive at?
Trains from Slough to Bracknell arrive at Bracknell. Bracknell is from Bracknell city centre.
BracknellBracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX
City-centre transport
Getting to Bracknell from Bracknell city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside Station - off Market Street
Bracknell train station facilities and services
Bracknell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bracknell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bracknell. ATMs are available at Bracknell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bracknell. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bracknell: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bracknell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bracknell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Slough to Bracknell
Check train stations information for Slough and Bracknell, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Slough that goes to Bracknell is Slough, which connects to Bracknell.
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