- Must visit
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Coventry’s leading museum and gallery, covering local history, transport, costume, and art in an engaging city-centre venue.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Coventry
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to Coventry will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Slough to Coventry without transferring at least once.
W33563+
C486064:35 AM2h50Slough station (SLO)7:25 AMCoventry station (COV)€601One-way1 transfer- W33480+
Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C478607:08 AM1h56Slough station (SLO)9:04 AMCoventry station (COV)€671One-way2 transfers - W33753+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C478617:32 AM2h02Slough station (SLO)9:34 AMCoventry station (COV)€671One-way2 transfers
- W33407+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C426546:33 AM2h02Slough station (SLO)8:35 AMCoventry station (COV)€671One-way2 transfers
- W33603+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C486086:03 AM2h01Slough station (SLO)8:04 AMCoventry station (COV)€671One-way2 transfers
G00848+W348585:36 AM1h50Slough station (SLO)7:26 AMCoventry station (COV)€911One-way1 transfer- W33480+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C478607:08 AM1h56Slough station (SLO)9:04 AMCoventry station (COV)€671One-way2 transfers
- W33603+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C486086:03 AM2h01Slough station (SLO)8:04 AMCoventry station (COV)€671One-way2 transfers
- W33753+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C478617:32 AM2h02Slough station (SLO)9:34 AMCoventry station (COV)€671One-way2 transfers
- W33407+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C426546:33 AM2h02Slough station (SLO)8:35 AMCoventry station (COV)€671One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Slough to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 €9
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 2:43 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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 €9
Live departures
Slough to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Coventry trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33542+ W00327+C48606 | 4:35 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h39 | 7:14 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| W33563+C48606 | 4:35 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h50 | 7:25 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00848+W34858 | 5:36 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1h50 | 7:26 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1 transfer | |
W33603+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+ C37467 | 5:52 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h12 | 8:04 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| G00850+C48196 | 5:54 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h33 | 8:27 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33603+C48608+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 6:03 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h01 | 8:04 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| G00850+C48198 | 6:24 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h03 | 8:27 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33407+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C42654 | 6:33 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h02 | 8:35 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| W33480+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C47860 | 7:08 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1h56 | 9:04 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| G00852+C48203 | 7:24 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h03 | 9:27 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1 transfer | |
| W33753+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C47861 | 7:32 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h02 | 9:34 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| W33642+C47862+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 8:02 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h02 | 10:04 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W33426+C37640 | 8:08 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h17 | 10:25 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| C48206+G00856 | 8:24 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h03 | 10:27 AM Coventry station (COV) | 1 transfer | |
| C01371+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+C47863 | 8:32 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h04 | 10:36 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| C47864+W33449+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | 9:02 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h02 | 11:04 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
| W33725+C37728+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston | 9:08 AM Slough station (SLO) | 2h17 | 11:25 AM Coventry station (COV) | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Slough to Coventry trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Slough and Coventry from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€22
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
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 Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€66
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 Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
€66
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
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
€112
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
11 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
€124
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Coventry
Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- Must visit
Coventry Transport Museum
Award-winning museum celebrating Coventry’s cycle, car, and engineering heritage, with major collections and immersive displays.
- Recommended
Artspace Arcadia
Artist-led gallery and studio complex in FarGo Village, popular for contemporary art, creative events, and independent culture.
- Must visit
Spon Street
Historic street of timber-framed buildings and cobbles, giving one of the best surviving glimpses of medieval Coventry.
- Recommended
FarGo Village
Creative retail quarter built on a former industrial site, known for indie shops, street art, events, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
War Memorial Park
Major city-centre park with formal gardens, memorials, sports facilities, and broad green space popular with locals year-round.
Warwickshire Sausage
A pork and herb sausage linked to nearby Warwickshire. It is a well-known regional specialty often served with mash or in breakfast dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chip Batch
A soft white bap filled with chips, popular across Coventry and the West Midlands as a cheap, filling local fast-food staple.
Pork Pie
A classic Midlands pork pie associated with nearby Melton Mowbray. Common in Coventry pubs, markets, and picnic spreads.
The Cross At Kenilworth
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. One of Coventry’s best-known special-occasion restaurants.
Jinseon Thai Restaurant
Popular Thai restaurant serving classic curries, stir-fries, and seafood in a relaxed, long-established venue near the city centre.
Turmeric Gold
Stylish city-centre Indian restaurant known for creative curries, grills, and contemporary presentation in an upbeat setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, casual meals, and coffee are fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
NX Bus mTicket
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Coventry Railway Station -> Broadgate, Coventry
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on National Express Coventry buses. Tap once when you board.
- Coventry has no tram or metro. Most local public transport trips in the city use buses from Pool Meadow or rail from Coventry station.
FAQs: Trains from Slough to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Slough to Coventry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €54.
The train from Slough to Coventry takes 1h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Slough to Coventry is 73 miles (118 km).
The first train from Slough to Coventry leaves at 2:43 AM.
The last train from Slough to Coventry leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Slough to Coventry.
There is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Slough to Coventry.
The train station in Slough that goes to Coventry is Slough station (SLO), which connects to Coventry station (COV).
The train journey from Slough to Coventry offers a mix of urban and rural views, featuring glimpses of the English countryside, small towns, and occasional industrial areas, but it is not widely recognized as particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Coventry.
Popular day trips by train from Coventry include London, Birmingham, Leamington Spa, Northampton, Rugby.
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 Coventry, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers near train stations. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis, buy tickets from official sources, and remain vigilant in crowded places to 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 Slough to Coventry
Most Slough to Coventry trains use the Slough to Coventry station pair, with some services arriving at Canley. Use this guide to compare Slough and Coventry 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 Coventry
Which Slough station do trains to Coventry leave from?
Trains from Slough to Coventry 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 · €4 · 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 Coventry station do trains from Slough arrive at?
Trains from Slough to Coventry most often arrive at Coventry. Some services arrive at Canley, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coventry arrival station.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · €2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
CanleyCanley station, Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BH
City-centre transport
Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre
Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 2m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus51, 188 · 17m · €2 · every ~5 min
Canley train station facilities and services
Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Canley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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