The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to West Drayton
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
8 m
Average duration
9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
9 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough to West Drayton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Slough to West Drayton will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 4 trains that leave Slough for West Drayton on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 9 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.
8:21 AM0h08Slough8:29 AMWest Drayton$81One-way0 transfers
5:21 AM0h09Slough5:30 AMWest Drayton$81One-way0 transfers
6:51 AM0h09Slough7:00 AMWest Drayton$81One-way0 transfers
7:51 AM0h09Slough8:00 AMWest Drayton$81One-way0 transfers
8:21 AM0h08Slough8:29 AMWest Drayton$81One-way0 transfers
7:51 AM0h09Slough8:00 AMWest Drayton$81One-way0 transfers
5:21 AM0h09Slough5:30 AMWest Drayton$81One-way0 transfers
6:51 AM0h09Slough7:00 AMWest Drayton$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Slough to West Drayton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to West Drayton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Slough to West Drayton:
A bus is $1 (€0.97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to West Drayton costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to West Drayton take longer:
Bus takes on average 51m.
The journey is about 9m faster (8m by train vs 17m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($7 (€6) vs $21 (€17)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Slough to West Drayton train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to West Drayton trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:22 AM Slough | 0h08 | 5:30 AM West Drayton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 AM Slough | 0h09 | 10:29 AM West Drayton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:21 PM Slough | 0h08 | 2:29 PM West Drayton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:39 PM Slough | 0h09 | 3:48 PM West Drayton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:39 PM Slough | 0h09 | 4:48 PM West Drayton | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Slough to West Drayton by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 20
Jun 21
Jun 22
Jun 23
Jun 24
Jun 25
Jun 26
Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to West Drayton
Trains from Slough to West Drayton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 7m.
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Slough to West Drayton trainsElizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Slough and West Drayton from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth line
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Trains from Slough to West Drayton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to West Drayton 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 West Drayton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Slough to West Drayton
Most Slough to West Drayton trains use the Slough to West Drayton station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and West Drayton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Slough station do trains to West Drayton leave from?
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
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 West Drayton station do trains from Slough arrive at?
Getting to West Drayton from West Drayton city centre
West Drayton is 1 km from West Drayton city centre. Public transport options include:
West Drayton train station facilities and services
West Drayton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Drayton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Drayton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Drayton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Drayton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Drayton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular train connections from Slough
More options for your journey from Slough to West Drayton
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
