Slough to West Drayton train with Elizabeth line

Sat, Jun 20
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Elizabeth line
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
Elizabeth line
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to West Drayton

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Elizabeth line
    8:21 AM0h08
    Slough
    8:29 AMWest Drayton
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Elizabeth line
    5:21 AM0h09
    Slough
    5:30 AMWest Drayton
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Elizabeth line
    6:51 AM0h09
    Slough
    7:00 AMWest Drayton
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Elizabeth line
    7:51 AM0h09
    Slough
    8:00 AMWest Drayton
    $81One-way
    0 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)

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Train
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Driving

$7

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

$21

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

38m

Average total duration

Fastest

8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Slough to West Drayton is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Slough to West Drayton is by train with an average journey time of 8m.

Other travel options to West Drayton take longer:

Bus takes on average 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Slough and West Drayton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Slough to West Drayton among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Elizabeth line5:22 AM Slough
0h08
5:30 AM West Drayton0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth line10:20 AM Slough
0h09
10:29 AM West Drayton0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth line2:21 PM Slough
0h08
2:29 PM West Drayton0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth line3:39 PM Slough
0h09
3:48 PM West Drayton0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth line4:39 PM Slough
0h09
4:48 PM West Drayton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Slough to West Drayton

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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.

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
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
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: 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

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
8m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
Family area

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
48 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Slough to West Drayton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Slough to West Drayton takes 7m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Slough to West Drayton leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Slough to West Drayton is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Slough to West Drayton leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Slough to West Drayton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Slough to West Drayton. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Slough to West Drayton.
The train station in Slough that goes to West Drayton is Slough station (SLO), which connects to West Drayton station (WDT).
The cheapest way to get from Slough to West Drayton is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
One to two days in West Drayton is typically sufficient to explore the local attractions and surroundings, such as the Grand Union Canal and local parks, while allowing time for relaxation.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to West Drayton.
Since neither Slough nor West Drayton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from West Drayton include Reading, Maidenhead, Iver, Newbury, Guildford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Slough to West Drayton among Omio's users.
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 West Drayton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy transport hubs like the railway station. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in crowded areas 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 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.

Departure train stations in Slough
Arrival train stations in West Drayton

Which Slough station do trains to West Drayton leave from?

Trains from Slough to West Drayton 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 2030WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Slough from Slough city centre

Bus103 · 8m · $5 · 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.

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