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Compare train and bus for Slough to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, while a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Slough to Guildford
Compare the available ways to get from Slough to Guildford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Guildford:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Guildford costing on average $33 (€28).
Other travel options to Guildford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
Tickets start at around $33 (€28) compared to roughly $9 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$24 (-€20). The journey takes 1h 4m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Guildford:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Guildford costing on average $33 (€28).
Other travel options to Guildford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Slough and Guildford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Slough, Wellington Street and arrive in Guildford, Egerton Road.
- Trains mostly depart from Slough station (SLO) and arrive in Guildford station (GLD).
- Travel with National Express to go to Guildford by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway to go to Guildford by train.
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