Bournemouth to Slough bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Slough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 125 km

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Train

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£40

Average Price

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Bournemouth to Slough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Slough coaches for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:55
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express19:15 Bournemouth
4h17
23:32 Slough0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Bournemouth to Slough by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Bournemouth to Slough coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Bournemouth to Slough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bournemouth to Slough.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bournemouth to Slough.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bournemouth to Slough.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Slough

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Buses from Bournemouth to Slough run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £20 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 125 km distance in 2h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20
Distance
125 km
Average bus duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
23:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £20

Bus providers: National Express from Bournemouth to SloughYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Slough with National Express for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bournemouth to Slough coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Slough by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Slough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bournemouth to Slough can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournemouth to Slough is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bournemouth to Slough is 2h 55m to travel the 125 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bournemouth to Slough leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bournemouth to Slough leaves at 23:25.
There are 11 coaches a day from Bournemouth to Slough which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bournemouth to Slough, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Slough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bournemouth and Slough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Slough from Bournemouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bournemouth to Slough is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Slough including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bournemouth to Slough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bournemouth to Slough for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bournemouth to Slough depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bournemouth to Slough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bournemouth to Slough:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bournemouth to Slough:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournemouth to Slough.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bournemouth to Slough with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bournemouth to Slough with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bournemouth to Slough with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Slough

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Slough
The major coach station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth, Coach Station for your trip from Bournemouth to Slough.
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