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Compare train and bus for Slough to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$62 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Brighton:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Brighton costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
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How to get from Slough to Brighton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Slough to Brighton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:40 PM3h22Slough6:02 PMBrighton$121One-way0 transfers
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2:40 PM3h22Slough6:02 PMBrighton$121One-way0 transfers
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2:40 PM3h22Slough6:02 PMBrighton$121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Brighton:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Brighton costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
- Around 48 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Slough and Brighton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Slough station (SLO) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
- Buses mostly depart from Slough, Wellington Street and arrive in Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
- Travel with Thameslink, Southern, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Brighton by train.
- Travel with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Thames Valley Buses to go to Brighton by bus.
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