Slough to Ipswich train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Ipswich

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Slough to Ipswich will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Slough to Ipswich without transferring at least once.

Elizabeth Line
05:38AM2h00
Slough
07:38AMIpswich
$581One-way
1 transfer
Elizabeth Line
06:08AM1h57
Slough
08:05AMIpswich
$581One-way
1 transfer
Elizabeth Line
06:45AM1h52
Slough
08:37AMIpswich
$581One-way
1 transfer
Elizabeth Line
07:15AM1h52
Slough
09:07AMIpswich
$581One-way
1 transfer
Elizabeth Line
07:45AM1h51
Slough
09:36AMIpswich
$581One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Slough to Ipswich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €34.

Distance: 83 miles (135 km)

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€33

Average price

Cheapest

€36

Average price

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

6h 5m

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Live departures

Slough to Ipswich train times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Ipswich trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_anglia7:53 AM Slough
2h12
10:05 AM Ipswich0 transfersDirect
Thursday, December 4
Elizabeth Line5:38 AM Slough
2h00
7:38 AM Ipswich1 transfer
first_great_western5:54 AM Slough
2h32
8:26 AM Ipswich3 transfers
Elizabeth Line6:08 AM Slough
1h57
8:05 AM Ipswich1 transfer
Elizabeth Line6:45 AM Slough
1h52
8:37 AM Ipswich1 transfer

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Abellio Greater Anglia as well as Elizabeth Line and first_great_western offer trains services from Slough to Ipswich. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Slough to Ipswich.

Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth Line and first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Slough to Ipswich.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Abellio Greater Anglia tickets can be bought on Abellio Greater Anglia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Elizabeth Line and first_great_western to help you choose the right option for your journey from Slough to Ipswich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Slough to Ipswich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to Ipswich

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Trains from Slough to Ipswich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 13m.

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
Distance
83 miles (135 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 13m
First train
05:15
Last train
21:53
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

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Slough to Ipswich trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Slough and Ipswich from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Elizabeth Line frequency
38 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Slough to Ipswich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Ipswich 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 Ipswich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Slough to Ipswich.
Train ticket prices from Slough to Ipswich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Ipswich.
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Ipswich is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train from Slough to Ipswich takes 2h 13m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Slough that goes to Ipswich is Slough station (SLO), which connects to Ipswich station (IPS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Slough to Ipswich.
To thoroughly explore Ipswich's cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby Suffolk countryside, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
In Ipswich, visitors can enjoy performances at the New Wolsey Theatre, explore walking trails at Orwell Country Park, and discover transport heritage at the Ipswich Transport Museum. Dance enthusiasts can visit DanceEast for performances and workshops, while families might enjoy Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park. Notable sights include the vibrant Ipswich Waterfront, historic Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich Museum, and the scenic Holywells Park. For local cuisine and views, the Suffolk Food Hall is a must-visit.
The distance by train from Slough to Ipswich is 83 miles (135 km).
The first train from Slough to Ipswich leaves at 5:15 AM.
The last train from Slough to Ipswich leaves at 9:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Ipswich.
The train journey from Slough to Ipswich offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through the picturesque English countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and charming villages, although parts of the route are more industrial.
A day trip from Slough to Ipswich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 13m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 83 miles (135 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Slough to Ipswich

Slough
Ipswich
The major train station for departures in Slough is Slough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Slough for your trip from Slough to Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
Dining
  • The Moon and Spoon
  • The Red Lion
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
  • Moxy Slough
  • Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 36 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to London and Reading
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Slough
  • Train: Great Western Railway services
  • Bus: Several local bus services available

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