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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chester to Slough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
8 h 23 m
Buses on 27 Sept
3
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chester to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Chester to Slough you need to make at least 2 changes.
11:405h45Chester17:25SloughFind prices2 changes- 16:158h14Chester0:29SloughFind prices3 changes
- 16:1511h11Chester3:26SloughFind prices2 changes
- 11:405h45Chester17:25SloughFind prices2 changes
- 16:158h14Chester0:29SloughFind prices3 changes
- 16:1511h11Chester3:26SloughFind prices2 changes
Live departures
Chester to Slough bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Slough coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 Chester | 5h45 | 17:25 Slough | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chester to Slough
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Take a bus from Chester to Slough and enjoy the approximately 243 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55.
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
Distance 243 km |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus from Chester to SloughYou can travel by bus between Chester to Slough with FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 27m
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels can be pricey near London links, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Slough Wellington Street -> Slough High Street, Slough
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses in Slough are covered by the £3 single fare cap in 2025. Check the operator before travel, as tickets are operator-specific.
- Passengers can pay on board by cash or contactless on local buses. There is no multi-operator day ticket across Slough.
FAQs: Chester to Slough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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.
The earliest coach from Chester to Slough leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chester to Slough leaves at 23:55.
When taking a coach from Chester to Slough, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Slough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chester and Slough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chester and Slough including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chester to Slough:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Chester to Slough for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Chester to Slough depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Chester to Slough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chester to Slough:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Chester to Slough:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Chester to Slough. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Chester to Slough with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chester to Slough with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chester to Slough with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Slough
Most Chester to Slough buses use the Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Slough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chester
Arrival bus stations in Slough
Which Chester station do buses to Slough leave from?
Buses from Chester to Slough leave from Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange). The station is from Chester city centre at Bus Interchange, Chester CH1 3EF, UK.
Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)Bus Interchange, Chester CH1 3EF, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) from Chester city centre
Bus11, 11A · 4m · £2 · every ~8 min
61, 16, 62 · 8m · £4 · every ~9 min
Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) bus station facilities and services
Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available within the interchange. ATMs are available at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange): Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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