Reading to Slough bus with Reading Buses

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Reading to Slough

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Reading to Slough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reading to Slough will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Reading for Slough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 11 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
14:432h11
Reading
16:54Slough
£311One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Reading to Slough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Slough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £30.

Distance: 27 km

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Most popular
Train

£31

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 36m

Average total duration

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Direct Options

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

Live departures

Reading to Slough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Slough coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70305:25 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h13
07:38 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70307:41 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h05
09:46 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70308:21 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h24
10:45 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70309:45 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h00
11:45 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70310:25 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h20
12:45 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70311:45 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h00
13:45 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70312:25 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h20
14:45 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70313:45 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h04
15:49 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70314:25 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h24
16:49 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70315:44 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h16
18:00 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70317:00 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h01
19:01 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70317:43 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h15
19:58 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70319:01 Reading, Blagrave Street
1h57
20:58 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70319:31 Reading, Blagrave Street
2h25
21:56 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70320:33 Reading, Blagrave Street
1h50
22:23 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70321:03 Reading, Blagrave Street
1h53
22:56 Slough, Wellington Street1 change
national_expressRRRA1 · RE70322:03 Reading, Blagrave Street
1h50
23:53 Slough, Wellington Street1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reading to Slough

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Buses from Reading to Slough run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £7 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 02:39, the last at 23:07. The fastest coach covers the 27 km distance in 1h 50m.

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 £7
Distance
27 km
Average bus duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Buses per day
16
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
02:39
Last bus
23:07
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 £7

Bus providers: Reading Buses from Reading to SloughYou can travel by bus between Reading to Slough with Reading Buses for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Reading Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£3
Reading Buses frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Reading to Slough coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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 Reading to Slough can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reading to Slough is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Slough from Reading is on average 1 h 46 min   for the 16 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Reading and Slough by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Reading to Slough leaves at 15: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Reading to Slough leaves at 22: 09.
There are 22 coaches a day from Reading to Slough which require at least one change with Reading Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Reading to Slough coach with Reading Buses. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route between Reading and Slough as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Slough from Reading is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Reading to Slough is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Reading and Slough including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Reading to Slough has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Reading to Slough.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Reading to Slough.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Reading to Slough, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Reading to Slough.
    No, luggage for the coach from Reading to Slough needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Reading to Slough.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Reading to Slough.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Reading to Slough.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Reading to Slough.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Slough

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    Slough
    The major coach station for departures in Reading is Reading, Blagrave Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading, Blagrave Street for your trip from Reading to Slough.
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    Reading RG1 1PZ, UK
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    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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