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Compare train and bus for Slough to Maidenhead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Maidenhead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr78 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr78, while a train costs an average of kr78.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
kr78 Average price Cheapest | kr31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Maidenhead:
A bus is kr32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Maidenhead costing on average kr78.
Other travel options to Maidenhead take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (8m by train vs 18m by car). Tickets start at around kr78 compared to roughly kr31 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Slough to Maidenhead
How to get from Slough to Maidenhead by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Slough to Maidenhead is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:54 PM0h08Slough2:02 PMMaidenheadkr391One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
1:54 PM0h08Slough2:02 PMMaidenheadkr391One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:27 AM0h06Slough12:33 AMMaidenheadkr781One-way0 transfers
Other options
2:17 PM0h09Slough2:26 PMMaidenheadkr391One-way0 transfers
5:42 PM0h08Slough5:50 PMMaidenheadkr511One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM0h07Slough8:01 AMMaidenheadkr771One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Maidenhead:
A bus is kr32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Slough to Maidenhead costing on average kr78.
Other travel options to Maidenhead take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Slough and Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead station (MAI).
- Travel with Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Maidenhead by train.
- Travel with Red Eagle, Thames Valley Buses, Carousel Buses to go to Maidenhead by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR).
- 3 direct buses per day with Red Eagle, Thames Valley Buses, Carousel Buses.
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