Travel Information to Reading from Slough
| 16 miles (26 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $8 - $38 | |
| Train • $8 (€7) • 20 min | |
| Train • $8 (€7) • 20 min | |
| National Express or Tfl Rail |
Travel 16 miles (26 km) by bus or train to Reading from Slough. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Tfl Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Slough to Reading.
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How to get from Slough to Reading by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Slough to Reading is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Slough to Reading: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Reading is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Reading:
A train is $30 (€27) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $38 (€35) from Slough to Reading.
The quickest way to travel between Slough and Reading is by train, which takes on average 20 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Reading by bus takes 1 h 36 min on average.
The Slough to Reading distance is around 16 miles (26 km).
The average frequency per day from Slough to Reading is:
- Around 30 buses per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Slough to Reading as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Slough to Reading:
- Trains most often depart from Slough at Slough and arrive in Reading at Reading.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Slough to Reading:
- You can travel by bus from Slough to Reading with National Express or Reading Buses, and you can find Reading Buses Slough to Reading tickets for $3 (€3) on Omio.
- You can travel to Reading from Slough by train with Tfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line or first_great_western. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $8 (€7) with Great Western Rail from Slough to Reading.
Yes, there are direct routes from Slough to Reading with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct train to Reading with Elizabeth Line or first_great_western with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Reading tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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