Slough to Chester bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Slough to Chester

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

8 h 34 m

Average duration

8 h 34 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Slough to Chester will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Slough for Chester 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 243 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 34 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 34 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
13:168h34
Slough
21:50Chester
£361One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Slough to Chester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Slough to Chester coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 05:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express13:10 Slough
8h55
22:05 Chester0 changesdirect
national_express20:02 Slough
8h08
04:10 Chester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Slough to Chester

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Take a bus from Slough to Chester 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 21:02.

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 £119
Distance
243 km
Average bus duration
7h 12m
Buses per day
2
First bus
00:30
Last bus
21:02
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 £119

Bus providers: National Express from Slough to ChesterYou can travel by bus between Slough to Chester with National Express for as low as £119. 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
8h 8m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
2 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: Slough to Chester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough to Chester 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 Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Slough to Chester can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Slough to Chester is £36; 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 Slough to Chester is 8 h 2 min   to travel the 151 mile long journey, with around there are 2 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Slough to Chester leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Slough to Chester leaves at 21: 14.
There are 2 coaches a day from Slough to Chester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Slough to Chester, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Chester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Slough and Chester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Slough to Chester by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Slough and Chester including taking a train, flight or coach.
No, the coach from Slough to Chester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Slough to Chester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Slough to Chester.

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

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