Slough to Nottingham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Slough to Nottingham will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Slough for Nottingham on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.

East Midlands Trains
07:53AM2h57
Slough
10:50AMNottingham
$561One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
08:26AM3h56
Slough
12:22PMNottingham
$641One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
06:53AM2h58
Slough
09:51AMNottingham
$771One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
03:17AM3h33
Slough
06:50AMNottingham
$791One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
05:53AM3h19
Slough
09:12AMNottingham
$1291One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Slough to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Slough to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €33.

Distance: 102 miles (165 km)

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Bus

€70

Average price

€16

Average price

Cheapest

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

East Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Slough to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway3:17 AM Slough
3h33
6:50 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway5:53 AM Slough
3h19
9:12 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway6:53 AM Slough
2h58
9:51 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway7:53 AM Slough
2h57
10:50 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
cross_country8:26 AM Slough
3h56
12:22 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Slough to Nottingham by train or bus

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Slough to Nottingham?

The best time to book your train from Slough to Nottingham is 21 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Slough to Nottingham route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Slough to Nottingham per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Slough to Nottingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to Nottingham

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Trains from Slough to Nottingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
102 miles (165 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€33)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
02:43
Last train
22:22
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, First Hull Trains, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Slough to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, First Hull Trains, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Slough and Nottingham from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

First Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€113)
First Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$238 (€194)
Elizabeth Line frequency
14 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$254 (€207)
first_great_western frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Slough to Nottingham

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

FAQs
To fully experience Nottingham's key attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, a 2 to 3-day stay is recommended.
A day trip from Slough to Nottingham is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 36m. However, trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Slough to Nottingham.
The train journey from Slough to Nottingham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches through the Chiltern Hills and glimpses of the River Trent as you approach Nottingham.
In Nottingham, you can explore Old Market Square for shopping and dining, enjoy birdwatching at Attenborough Nature Reserve, and catch performances at Nottingham Playhouse. Visit Green's Windmill and Science Centre for interactive exhibits and stroll through The Arboretum. Notable sights include Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum, Wollaton Hall housing the Natural History Museum, The City of Caves, Nottingham Contemporary art gallery, and the historic Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem pub.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Nottingham.
Train ticket prices from Slough to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $86 (€70).
The distance by train from Slough to Nottingham is 102 miles (165 km).
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Nottingham is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The first train from Slough to Nottingham leaves at 2:43 AM.
The train from Slough to Nottingham takes 2h 36m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Slough to Nottingham leaves at 10:22 PM.
The train station in Slough that goes to Nottingham is Slough station (SLO), which connects to Nottingham station (NOT).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Slough to Nottingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Nottingham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Slough to Nottingham

Slough
Nottingham
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 Nottingham.
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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