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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Oxford
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to Oxford will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Slough for Oxford on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
P06789+
G0510905:47AM1h00
Slough station (SLO)06:47AMOxford station (OXF)
$321One-way
1 transfer
G05864 · G0486205:54AM1h22
Slough station (SLO)07:16AMOxford station (OXF)
$321One-way
1 transfer
P0836312:51AM1h00
Slough station (SLO)01:51AMOxford station (OXF)
$321One-way
0 transfers
G0486105:36AM0h42
Slough station (SLO)06:18AMOxford station (OXF)
$321One-way
0 transfers
G0486105:36AM0h42
Slough station (SLO)06:18AMOxford station (OXF)
$321One-way
0 transfers
P06789+G0510905:47AM1h00
Slough station (SLO)06:47AMOxford station (OXF)
$321One-way
1 transfer
P0836312:51AM1h00
Slough station (SLO)01:51AMOxford station (OXF)
$321One-way
0 transfers
G05864 · G0486205:54AM1h22
Slough station (SLO)07:16AMOxford station (OXF)
$321One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Slough to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Slough to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Oxford trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P06827+ C23376 | On time 7:31 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1h07 | 8:38 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| P06843+P08348 | On time 8:03 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1h18 | 9:21 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| P06858+C23380 | On time 8:33 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1h04 | 9:37 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, November 8 | |||||
| P08363 | On time 12:51 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1h00 | 1:51 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G04861 | On time 5:36 AM Slough station (SLO) | 0h42 | 6:18 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P06789+G05109 | On time 5:47 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1h00 | 6:47 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
| G05864 · G04862 | On time 5:54 AM Slough station (SLO) | 1h22 | 7:16 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Slough to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 40m.
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 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:58 |
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: Tfl Rail, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Slough to Oxford trainsTfl Rail, Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Slough and Oxford from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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
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 11m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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
Tfl Rail
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 Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Tfl Rail 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
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Elizabeth Line frequency
30 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
first_great_western frequency
20 a day
FAQs: Trains from Slough to Oxford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience in Oxford, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its historic colleges, museums, and picturesque city center.
Yes, a day trip from Slough to Oxford is feasible. The journey takes 40m and covers 32 miles (53 km) with a frequency of 6 per day for trains.
There is no high speed train available from Slough to Oxford.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries, tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive art and archaeology collection, and walk through the Oxford Botanic Garden to enjoy diverse plant collections. Don't miss exploring the Covered Market with its local shops and eateries, and climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Some of the best sights include the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Oxford.
Train ticket prices from Slough to Oxford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
Yes, there is a direct train from Slough to Oxford. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The train journey from Slough to Oxford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and charming villages along the way.
The distance by train from Slough to Oxford is 32 miles (53 km).
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Oxford is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train from Slough to Oxford takes 40m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Slough to Oxford leaves at 12:05 AM.
The train station in Slough that goes to Oxford is Slough station (SLO), which connects to Oxford station (OXF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Slough to Oxford.
The last train from Slough to Oxford leaves at 11:58 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Slough to Oxford
Slough
Oxford
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 Oxford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is via Brunel Way.
Dining
- The Moon and Spoon
- The Red Lion
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor
- Moxy Slough
- Travelodge Slough
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 36 places, covered
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your journey to Oxford from Slough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
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