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Compare coach and train for Crawley to Slough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crawley to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 53 km
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Crawley to Slough is a train with an average price of £42.
The fastest way to travel from Crawley to Slough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Slough take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crawley and Slough including taking a coach and train.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Crawley to Slough
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Take a bus from Crawley to Slough and enjoy the approximately 53 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:43, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 53 km distance in 1h 51m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £42
Distance 53 km |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 1h 51m |
First bus 0:43 |
Last bus 23:55 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 £42
Bus providers: Metrobus from Crawley to SloughYou can travel by bus between Crawley to Slough with Metrobus for as low as £42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Metrobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metrobus Duration
1h 51m
Metrobus frequency
25 a day
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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: Crawley to Slough coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crawley 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 average journey time by coach from Crawley to Slough is 1h 51m to travel the 53 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 Crawley to Slough leaves at 0:43. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Crawley to Slough leaves at 23:55.
There are 25 coaches a day from Crawley to Slough which require at least one change with Metrobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Crawley to Slough, you can count on Metrobus for the best way to get you to Slough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Crawley and Slough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Crawley , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) . When arriving in Slough , you can end your route in coach stations like Slough, Wellington Street, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Slough from Crawley is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Crawley and Slough including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Crawley to Slough.
No, the coach from Crawley to Slough has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Crawley to Slough.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Crawley to Slough.
No, luggage for the coach from Crawley to Slough needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Crawley to Slough.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Crawley to Slough.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Crawley to Slough.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Crawley to Slough.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crawley and Slough
Most Crawley to Slough buses use the London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South to Slough, Wellington Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Crawley and Slough bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Crawley
Arrival bus stations in Slough
Which Slough station do buses from Crawley arrive at?
Buses from Crawley to Slough most often arrive at Slough, Wellington Street. Some services arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Slough arrival station.
Slough, Wellington StreetSlough Bus Station, Slough SL1 1XN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Slough, Wellington Street from Slough city centre
Bus103 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
702 · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
Slough, Wellington Street bus station facilities and services
Slough, Wellington Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Slough, Wellington Street. ATMs are available at Slough, Wellington Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough, Wellington Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough, Wellington Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough, Wellington Street: Bus stops accessible for wheelchairs.
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