How to travel from Slough to Oxford

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Compare bus and train for Slough to Oxford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. 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 train costs an average of $13, and a bus costs an average of $42.

Distance: 32 miles (53 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

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1h 5m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Elizabeth line

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Slough to Oxford is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Oxford:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Slough to Oxford costing on average $44 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Slough to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Slough and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Slough to Oxford among Omio's users.

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from Slough to Oxford

How to get from Slough to Oxford by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Slough to Oxford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Elizabeth lineC37271+Great Western RailwayY15423
    1:49 PM0h54
    Slough station (SLO)
    2:43 PMOxford station (OXF)
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Elizabeth lineC37271+Great Western RailwayY15423
    1:49 PM0h54
    Slough station (SLO)
    2:43 PMOxford station (OXF)
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Elizabeth lineC37271+Great Western RailwayY15423
    1:49 PM0h54
    Slough station (SLO)
    2:43 PMOxford station (OXF)
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Elizabeth lineC37179+Great Western RailwayY15425
    2:47 PM0h55
    Slough station (SLO)
    3:42 PMOxford station (OXF)
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Elizabeth lineC37238+Great Western RailwayW34884
    12:17 PM0h58
    Slough station (SLO)
    1:15 PMOxford station (OXF)
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Elizabeth lineC37164+Great Western RailwayW34894
    2:17 PM0h59
    Slough station (SLO)
    3:16 PMOxford station (OXF)
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressRE703 · TAOXF
    10:30 PM1h50
    Slough, Wellington Street
    12:20 AMOxford,Thornhill Park and Ride
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressRE703 · TAOXF
    7:30 AM2h00
    Slough, Wellington Street
    9:30 AMOxford,Thornhill Park and Ride
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressRE703 · TAOXF
    4:00 AM2h00
    Slough, Wellington Street
    6:00 AMOxford,Thornhill Park and Ride
    $431One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Slough to Oxford

Travel to Oxford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Slough to Oxford.

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There are 2 options to travel between Slough and Oxford including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Slough to Oxford is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Slough to Oxford:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Slough to Oxford costing on average $44 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Slough to Oxford is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Oxford take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 31m.

The distance from Slough to Oxford is approximately 32 miles (53 km).
The average frequency per day from Slough to Oxford is:
  • Around 30 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Slough and Oxford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Slough to Oxford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Slough station (SLO) and arrive in Oxford station (OXF).
  • Buses mostly depart from Slough, Wellington Street and arrive in Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Slough to Oxford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, Thames Valley Buses to go to Oxford by bus.
  • Travel with Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Oxford by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Slough to Oxford:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Omio customers who travel from Slough to Oxford often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cambridge, Bristol. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Oxford and these popular destinations at a great price.

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