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Compare train and bus for Slough to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. 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 bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Slough to London:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to London costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Slough to London
How to get from Slough to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Slough to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RE7026:25 AM0h57Slough, Wellington Street7:22 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$51One-way0 transfers
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RE7026:25 AM0h57Slough, Wellington Street7:22 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C006688:41 AM0h14Slough station (SLO)8:55 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$191One-way0 transfers
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C478699:02 AM0h18Slough station (SLO)9:20 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$191One-way0 transfers
C486128:03 AM0h19Slough station (SLO)8:22 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$191One-way0 transfers
C374797:46 AM0h29Slough station (SLO)8:15 AMLondon Paddington (PAD)$191One-way0 transfers
RE7027:31 AM0h59Slough, Wellington Street8:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$51One-way0 transfers
RE7028:58 PM1h04Slough, Wellington Street10:02 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$51One-way0 transfers
RE7027:56 PM1h08Slough, Wellington Street9:04 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$51One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Slough to London:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to London costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Slough and London 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 London Paddington (PAD).
- Buses mostly depart from Slough, Wellington Street and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to London by train.
- Travel with National Express, Reading Buses, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Carousel Buses to go to London by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
- 19 direct buses per day with National Express, Reading Buses.
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