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Compare train and bus for Swindon to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$55 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Slough:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Slough costing on average $55 (€45).
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
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How to get from Swindon to Slough by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Swindon to Slough is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:05 AM1h50Swindon6:55 AMSloughFind prices1 transfer
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5:05 AM1h50Swindon6:55 AMSloughFind prices1 transfer
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5:05 AM1h50Swindon6:55 AMSloughFind prices1 transfer
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5:55 AM2h01Swindon7:56 AMSloughFind prices1 transfer
8:15 AM2h03Swindon10:18 AMSloughFind prices1 transfer
3:15 PM2h03Swindon5:18 PMSloughFind prices1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Slough:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swindon to Slough costing on average $55 (€45).
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swindon and Slough as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Swindon station (SWI) and arrive in Slough station (SLO).
- Buses mostly depart from Swindon, Queen's Drive and arrive in Slough, Wellington Street.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Slough by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Slough by bus.
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